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Chap 8 & 9 Vocabulary

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Products made for personal use   consumer goods  
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Taking home a product after paying only part of the price and then making monthly payments until the product is paid for.   installment buying  
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An extra amount   surplus  
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The process in which tasks that were once done by hand are now done by machines   mechanization  
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The movement of people to cities   urbanization  
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To travel back and forth to work   commute  
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A music style influenced by the music of West Africa and by spirituals and blues   jazz  
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A time of great interest and activity in the arts   renaissance  
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A place where people buy and sell stocks or share in companies   stock market  
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Someone who uses money to buy or make somthing profitable   investor  
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A time when industries do not grow and many people are out of work   depression  
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The number of workers without a job   unemployment  
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A plan for spending in which a government does not spend more money than it makes   balanced budget  
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An idea for a law   bill  
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Retirement income paid to people who stop working at a certain age   pension  
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By law, the lowest amount of money that a person can be paid per hour   minimum wage  
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