history vocab GD

GNP

total value or goods and services produced in a nation during a specific time period

Buying on margin

buying with a loan from stockbrokers

Black Tuesday

10/29/1929, Stock market crash

Hobo

homeless people trying to find work

foreclose

lenders taking back ownership of a property from an owner who failed to make payments

Hooverville

makeshift shanty towns that sprung up during the great depression

drought

period of time with severe dry weather

okie

nickname for a farmer who left the dust bowl in search of work.

associative state

hoovers visi9on of voluntary partnership between business associations and the government

cooperative

organization that is owned and controlled by its members