Unit 8 Vocabulary

Front

A share in a corporation

Back

Stock

Front

On Oct. 29, 1929, the ____​ crashed.

Back

Stock Market

Front

FDR's program, called the ________​ , had programs like ​ Federal Work Program to help the unemployed.

Back

New Deal

Front

The _______​ protected workers and their right to belong to a labor union.

Back

Wagner Act

Front

The ​_______ was the worst economic period in U.S. history.

Back

Great Depression

Front

A tax on imported goods (stuff coming from another country to be sold in the U.S).

Back

tariff

Front

a regular payment made during a person's retirement from an investment fund

Back

pension

Front

This New Deal program was created to give benefit to older, retired workers.

Back

social security administration

Front

What is another name for the day that the stock market crashed?

Back

Black Tuesday

Front

Period of time beginning in 1929 and lasting through the 1930s where people lost jobs and didn’t have enough food; the economy took a downfall

Back

The Great Depression