Post War vocab

the sharp sudden downturn of the stock market

• speculation

• black tuesday

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

• communist

• anarchist

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

• stock

• speculation

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

• pandemic

• recession

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

• martial law

• espionage

a period of decline in a nation’s economy

• pandemic

• recession

discussion of disarmament and easing tensions in the Pacific

• Naval Arms Conference

• Black Tuesday

the temporary substitution of military enforcement of civilian rules

• pandemic

• martial law

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

• communist

• anarchist

 a piece of a corporation owned by an individual

• stock

• speculation