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The great deprion
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Social Studies
5th Grade
01/09/2012

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Stock
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Unemployment
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The number of people without a job
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Debt
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Money that one person owes another
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Charity
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An organization that helps people in need
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Depression
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A period when many people can't find work and many others have no money to keep businesses going
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Hydroelectric
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Electricity produced by moving water
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Social security
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A government program that provides money to people over the age of 65 and to those with disabilities
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Regulation
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A rule or law
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Minimum wage
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Dust bowl
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A rigion reduced to aridy by drought and dust storms
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Soup kitchen
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A place were food is offere to the needy at no or little cost
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