Unit 9 Vocabulary

an economic pattern characterized by periods of economic growth and periods of economic decline.

• Boom & Bust Cycle

• Industrialization

• Petroleum

• Prohibition

the economic development of manufacturing products from natural resources

• Prohibition

• Petroleum

• Boom & Bust Cycle

• Industrialization

a thick, oily substance found deep in the Earth, use as a fuel

• Industrialization

• Petroleum

• Boom & Bust Cycle

• Prohibition

to ban something, generally refers to the movement to ban the manufacture, sale, transportation and use of alcoholic beverages

• Industrialization

• Petroleum

• Prohibition

• Boom & Bust Cycle

those who advocate social reforms and legislative programs to improve society

• Progressives

• Suffrage

• Refinery

• Standards of living

the right to vote

• Refinery

• Progressives

• Suffrage

• Standards of living

A factory in which crude oil is heated and separated into fuels and other products

• Standards of living

• Suffrage

• Refinery

• Progressives

Quality of life based on ownership of necessities and luxuries that make life easier.

• Suffrage

• Standard of living

• Refinery

• Progressives

any facility servicing military forces

• Military Installation

• Temperance

• Drill bit

• Reform

abstinence from alcoholic drink

• Prohibition

• Drill bit

• Reform

• Temperance