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economic depression
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harsh times when people had no jobs or money. stocks fell
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herbert hoover
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president in office in depression.
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farm bloc
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groups of lawmakers that worked to help farmers.
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speculation
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the buying and selling of a stock.
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buying on margin
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to pay a small amout of money at a sertin time.
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black tuesday
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october 29,1929 when the stocks fell.
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hoovervilles
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houses put together for the homeless.
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public work
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goverment funded projects.
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bonus army
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army with veterans that wanted money sooner.
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federal relief
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help for the poor.
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