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26 Cards in this Set
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What were the three causes of the great depression?
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Credit, Stock, Buying on Margin
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What is a small monthly payment with intrest?
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an installment plan
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Define stock dividends.
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earnings on stocks
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What is a risky investment for a chance of making a quick profit?
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speculation
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What is it called when someone takes a loan to buy stocks?
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buying on margin
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What is the supply of unsold goods?
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inventory
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What day and what do we call the day the stock market crashed?
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October 29,1929
Black Tuesday |
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What are the three reasons that the Great Depression was so severe?
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1 desire to get rich quick
2 credit 3 government interference |
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Who was the Great Humanitarian?
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Herbert Hoover
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what year did the dust bowl hit Kansas?
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1930
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What were the three causes of the great depression?
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Credit, Stock, Buying on Margin
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What is a small monthly payment with intrest?
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an installment plan
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Define stock dividends.
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earnings on stocks
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What is a risky investment for a chance of making a quick profit?
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speculation
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What is it called when someone takes a loan to buy stocks?
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buying on margin
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What is the supply of unsold goods?
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inventory
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What day and what do we call the day the stock market crashed?
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October 29,1929
Black Tuesday |
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What are the three reasons that the Great Depression was so severe?
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1 desire to get rich quick
2 credit 3 government interference |
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Who was the Great Humanitarian?
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Herbert Hoover
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what year did the dust bowl hit Kansas?
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1930
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Who wrote the Grapes of Wrath?
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John Steinbeck
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Who proposed the "New Deal?"
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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What act declared a national bank holiday?
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Emergency Banking Relief Act
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Who founded and what is Keynesian Ecinomics?
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John Maynard Keynes
The idea that government can live beyond the means. |
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What happened when FDR abandoned the gold standard?
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people could no longer trade in paper money for gold.
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What repeled Prohibition?
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21st Amendment
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