Unit 5 Vocabulary Practice

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What is a Bear Market?

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A market with declining prices

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What is Cooperative Individualism?

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Working together for common goals

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What is the Gold Standard?

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A monetary system where the value of a country's currency is directly linked to gold

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What are Public Works?

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Projects and services provided by the government for the benefit of the community

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What is Binding Arbitration?

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A legal process for resolving disputes outside the court system

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What is Deficit Spending?

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Spending more money than the government receives in revenue

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What is Installment Relief?

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A method of paying off debts in regular installments

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Style of music evolving from African American spirituals and noted for its melancholy sound often performed over a repeating harmonic pattern.

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Blues

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What is the Dust Bowl?

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A period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s.

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Style of music that uses syncopated rhythms and melodies. It Originated in African-American communities in New Orleans, United States

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Jazz