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Great Depression and WWII

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Stock market   the buying and selling of stocks as shares in companies.  
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Economic depression   a period of economic decline characterized by high unemployment, high prices, and a lack of economic production.  
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Rationing   practice of giving out limited amounts of food and supplies, generally given to soldiers or civilians during war time.  
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Internment   confinement  
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Dust Bowl   an area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, especially as a consequence of drought or unsuitable farming practice  
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Fascism   an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.  
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Homefront   the civilian population and activities of a nation whose armed forces are engaged in war abroad.  
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POW   a person who is captured and held by an enemy during war, especially a member of the armed forces.  
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Rural   characteristic of the countryside rather than the town  
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Urban   characteristic of a city or town  
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