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Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VOCABULARY

KODY RISENHOOVER

Boom-And-Bust
Definition-characteristic of a period of economic prosperity followed by a depression.
Sentence- Our economy had a Boom-And-Bust time period.

Depression
Definition-period of low economic activity
Sentence-Our economy had a long period of depression.

Desegregate
Definition-To free a place or institution from laws or practices separating the races.
Sentence- Desegregated schools tended to stay together.

Ration
Definition- a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage.
Sentence-A daily ration of meat and bread.

Rural
Definition-living in the country.
Sentence-The rural population.

Stock Market
Definition-A particular market where stocks and bonds are traded.
Sentence-The stock market reacted strongly to the presidents speech.

Victory Gardens
Definition- Small vegetable gardens planted on the home front during World War 2 For extra food.

War Bond
Definition- debt securities issued by a government to finance military operations and other expenditure in times of war.
Sentence-The president ordered a war bond.