WorksheetsNM History Jang Chapter 6 Key Terms
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
depression
in economics, a period when the economy is suffering from little business activity, mass unemployment, and a weak stock market
a competition between nations to build more powerful bombs and weapons
a temporary farm worker from Mexico
a person who strongly supports a cause
boycott
a form of protest where people refuse to buy from a business whose practices they dislike
people who move from place to place
a country with great economic, political, and military influence in the world
a person who is not enlisted in the military
bracero
a competition between nations to build more powerful bombs and weapons
different and unfair treatment because of racial or ethnic background
a country with great economic, political, and military influence in the world
a temporary farm worker from Mexico
migrants
people who move from place to place
a person who is not enlisted in the military
an intense economic, political, military, and cultural competition between nations
desegregation; the act of bringing together people of different racial or ethnic groups who were once segregated
prosperity
an economic system where the government owns all land, property, and businesses and controls the economy in every way
a temporary farm worker from Mexico
good fortune or financial wealth
the legal separation of races
public works
government projects that benefit the general public and are paid for with tax dollars
a group that differs in race, religion, gender, or ethnic background from a main, or dominant group
propaganda information that is designed to persuade and sometimes mislead
a competition between nations to build more powerful bombs and weapons
shareholder
an intense economic, political, military, and cultural competition between nations
a country with great economic, political, and military influence in the world
a person who owns stock in a company
desegregation; the act of bringing together people of different racial or ethnic groups who were once segregated
stock
a temporary farm worker from Mexico
an investment in or share of a company
information that is designed to persuade and sometimes mislead
people who move from place to place
racism
in economics, a period when the economy is suffering from little business activity, mass unemployment, and a weak stock market
a person who is not enlisted in the military
prejudice based on race
variety
civilian
a person who is not enlisted in the military
people who move from place to place
desegregation; the act of bringing together people of different racial or ethnic groups who were once segregated
an organization of workers who join together to achieve common goals, such as better pay or safer working conditions
arms race
an organization of workers who join together to achieve common goals, such as better pay or safer working conditions
good fortune or financial wealth
a competition between nations to build more powerful bombs and weapons
an economic system where the government owns all land, property, and businesses and controls the economy in every way
capitalism
a form of protest where people refuse to buy from a business whose practices they dislike
an economic system that allows for the private ownership of land, property, and businesses and the free flow of goods and
services
desegregation; the act of bringing together people of different racial or ethnic groups who were once segregated
good fortune or financial wealth
Cold War
a person who strongly supports a cause
an organization of workers who join together to achieve common goals, such as better pay or safer working conditions
an intense economic, political, military, and cultural competition between nations
variety
propaganda
information that is designed to persuade and sometimes mislead
government projects that benefit the general public and are paid for with tax dollars
a person who owns stock in a company
a person who strongly supports a cause
superpower
a temporary farm worker from Mexico
a group that differs in race, religion, gender, or ethnic background from a main, or dominant group
in economics, a period when the economy is suffering from little business activity, mass unemployment, and a weak stock market
a country with great economic, political, and military influence in the world
