Vocabulary
Published on Nov 21, 2015
No Description
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
RATION
- Definition:a fixed of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage
- Sentence: A person was only allowed of ration
Photo by mynameisharsha
WAR BOND
- Definition: debt issued by government to finance military
- Sentence: The war bond was $100.
Photo by kevin dooley
DEPRESSION
- Definition: period of low economic activity
- Sentence: At one point the United States went into depression.
Photo by Great Beyond
VICTORY GARDENS
- Definition: small vegetable gardens planted on the home front during WW2
- Sentence: My neighbor started a victory garden.
Photo by Alex "Skud" Bayley
STOCK MARKET
- Definition: a stock exchange
- Sentence: My dad works with the stock markets a lot.
Photo by YoTuT
BOOM-AND-BUST
- Definition: economic expansion and contraction that occurs
- Sentence: Right now we are in the boom-and-bust time.
Photo by rfwberdw
DESEGREGATE:
- Definition: to free a place or institution from laws or practice separating races
- Sentence: The United States didn't desegregate at one point.
Photo by washington_area_spark
