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12 Cards in this Set
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How ban is were affected by the stock market crash |
Lost all of their money |
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Name for the people who rode the rails looking for work |
Hoboes |
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Highest unemployment rate during the depression |
25% |
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First feature length animated film |
Snow white |
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Characteristics of a bullmarket |
Steady increase |
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Name given to communities of shacks during the depression |
Hoovervilles |
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Canidates of the 1928 election |
Herbert Hoover won against Alfred E Smith |
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Buying on Margin |
Paying a small percentage of a stock with a down payment and borrowing the rest |
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Buying on credit |
Buying now and paying later |
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Hawley-Smooth tariff act |
Reduced the flow of goods into the united states and prevented other countries from earning American currency to buy american exports |
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Speculation |
Making extremely risky business transactions on the chance of making quick or considerable profits |
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Roosevelt |
President who took over in 1933 |