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History vocab test

history vocab

TermDefinition
Capital money or property, especially when used to make more money
depression a period of poor business and high unemployment
division of labor different people doing different jobs that in the end all combine to finish a complicated task or activity; also called specialization
draft animal an animal used for pulling loads
exposition a public display of agricultural and industrial progress
free market when both the seller and the buyer of an item or a service agree on a fair price without anyone else's influence or control
ground water water beneath the earth's surface
immunity the ability to resist or not be seriously affected by disease
inflation what happens when prices go up and money is worth less
layoff a time large number of workers are fired, often with no warning
malnutrition the results of a poor diet
migration the movement from one place to another
poaching hunting or fishing on another person's land without the right to do so
prime minister the head of the majority party in a parliamentary government
proletarian a worker
reformer a person who wants to change conditions he or she thinks are harmful
sanitation healthy, clean living conditions
socialism a system of government in which the state controls the economy and runs businesses for the benefit of citizens
standard of living all the things that people have that make their lives comfortable - food, clothing, shelter, services and so on
strike to stop working until certain demands are met
welfare system aid given by government agencies to those in need
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