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From Roar to Ruin
From Roar to Ruin
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Buying something for a low price and selling it for a much higher price
Financial
Speculation
Investment
anti speculation
2
In what year did the stock market crash?
1929
1927
1920
1925
3
Name two practices that encouraged Americans to spend money extravagantly during the 1920's.
Commercials and loan
Advertising and installment plans
Television and credit bills
Leaflets and installment plans
4
What started the Great Depression?
Submarines bombing the bank
Business decline, Unemployment, Hardship, War dept
Mexico conquered U.S.
Canada stealing trade with countries
5
What was the prime resource of entertainment and News during the 1920's?
radio
Newspaper
Telegraphs
TV
6
What two inventions in particular had a tremendous effect on American life in the 1920's?
The Telephone and CD
The Airplane and Telephone
The Automobile and Computer
The Automobile and Radio
7
What is not really caused the great depression?
War dept
Business decline, Unemployment, Hardship for the people
Stock market crashes
Government cautious
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Stock Market Crash
Decline of British economy
Decline of American economy
Decline of American Market
Accept of American economy
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Purchase stock through a broker but only pay a percentage of the purchase price
"On the Stage
"On the Margin"
"On the Deductible"
"On the Butter"
10
What was the first aired commercial station in Pittsburgh?
KANK
KFSM
KDKA
KKAD
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October 29, 1929, 20 billion dollars lost in one day
Black Friday
Black Tuesday
Black Wednesday
Black Monday
