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The Great Depression
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Great Depression | A long and severe decline in the economy that began in 1929 and last through the 1930's |
| unemployment | The condition of being out of work |
| stock market | Central location where people buy and sell stocks in companies |
| credit | borrowed money |
| tariff | A tax on imports |
| Dust Bowl | The area of the Great Plains where drought and strong winds turned topsoil into dust during the 1930's |