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| A downward turn in business activity |
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| Buying or selling stock when there is a large risk in r hopes of a new profit |
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| F.D.R informal radio talks during his term as president. They were gaining public cofident |
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| A special sesson of congress called by fdr right after his inaugration when many laws were passed to get out of depression |
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| Method investors used to purchase shares by when they paid a fraction of it |
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| A very serious economic disorder by unemeployment, prices, and bank failures |
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| Orgrinazed system for buying and selling shares, or blocks of investments in coorprations |
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| Area in Great Plains that suffered an enviromental disaster during the 1930s due to soil erosion |
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| Goverment practice of spending more money then is raised by taxes |
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| New laws Sent to Congress by Franklin Roosevelt to help the country get out of Depression |
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| Farm worker who moves from place to place to harvest fruits and vegetables |
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| tax on imports or exports. they were set high in 1920s |
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| built dams to provite cheap eletric to seven states |
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| jobs for young men to plant trees, build bridges, etc |
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| paid farmers to not grow specific certain crops |
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| hired men and women to build hospitals, schools, and airports |
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