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Speakeasy
An illegal drinking shop.
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Economic boom
A period of time when individual income and company profit increase.
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Speculation
Buying shares on the stock market often with borrowed money hoping for a quick profit.
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Laissez-faire
policy of on interference in the running of the economy.
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Assembly Line
A line of workers and machines in a factory amssembaling a product.
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Mass production
manufacture of goods on a large scale using a standardised mechanical process.
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Sharecropper
A tentant farmer who gave a share of his crops as rent.
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Negative equality
People who owned property worthless than what they had paid for it.
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Esacapism
Attempt to avoid reality by indulging i pleasurable fanstisies .
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Flapper
A fashionable woman of the 1920's who wore short skirts listened to jazz and challenged behavior.
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Jazz
Improvised rhythmic music developed by black Americans in the 1920's
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Chaperone
A married or elderly lady who accompanies a young girl where men are present.
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A period of time when individual income and company profit increase.

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Economic boom

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Buying shares on the stock market often with borrowed money hoping for a quick profit.

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Card 4

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policy of on interference in the running of the economy.

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Card 5

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A line of workers and machines in a factory amssembaling a product.

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