Chapter 12 Vocabulary U.S.History
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| 1. Herbert Hoover: | show 🗑
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| 2. speculation: | show 🗑
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| 3. Black Tuesday: | show 🗑
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| show | periodic growth and contraction of the economy.
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| show | period lasting from 1929 to 1941 in which the U.S. economy faltered and unemployment soared.
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| 6. Hawley-Smoot Tariff: | show 🗑
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| show | line of people waiting for food handouts from charities or public agencies.
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| show | term used to describe makeshift shantytowns set up by homeless people during the Great Depression.
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| show | farmers who worked for bigger landowners rather than themselves.
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| show | term used for the central and southern Great Plains during the 1930s when the region suffered from drought and dust storms.
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| 11. Okies: | show 🗑
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| 12. repatriation: | show 🗑
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| show | policy relied on by President Hoover in the early years of the Depression whereby local and state governments act as primary agents of economic relief.
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| show | federal agency set up by Congress in 1932 to provide emergency government credit to banks, railroads and other large businesses.
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| 15. trickle-down economics: | show 🗑
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| show | dam on the Colorado River that was built during the Great Depression.
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| show | group of World War 1 veterans who marched on Washington, D.C., in 1932 to demand early payment of a bonus promised them by Congress.
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| 18. Douglas MacArthur: | show 🗑
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