USA Words and Definition

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Congress
Part of the US government that makes the laws
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KKK - Ku Klux Klan
Reformed by William Simmonds 1915
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Hoovervilles
Unemployed were found here
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Wall Street
US stock exchange found here
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Lynching
Mob rule does this
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Sacco and Vanzetti
Anarchists
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Dust Bowl
Mid-America
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Priming the Pump
A term used to get the US economy going again
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Hoover Blankets
Newspapers
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Margin
Practice of borrowing money to buy shares that would be sold on at a profit as values rose
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Hoover Flag
Empty pocket turned inside out
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Reformed by William Simmonds 1915

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KKK - Ku Klux Klan

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Unemployed were found here

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US stock exchange found here

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Mob rule does this

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