Post War vocab

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the sharp sudden downturn of the stock market

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black tuesday

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a person who believes in establishing an economic system based on community ownership of property

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communist

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taking on financial risk to buy an asset hoping to make a profit in the short-term

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speculation

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an outbreak of rapidly spreading disease that affects many people around the world at the same time

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pandemic

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the practice of using spies, agents, assets, and intelligence officers

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espionage

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a period of decline in a nation’s economy

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recession

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discussion of disarmament and easing tensions in the Pacific

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Naval Arms Conference

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the temporary substitution of military enforcement of civilian rules

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martial law

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a person who rebels against or works to disrupt an established authority, usually a government

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anarchist

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a piece of a corporation owned by an individual

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stock