Chapter 14 sections 1 & 2 The Great Depression Begins

The day the bottom fell out of the stock market and stocks became almost worthless

When you paid a small down payment to buy stock, promised to pay the rest to the broker later 

This hurt the ability of the U.S. to ship excess goods overseas during the depression

In the late 1920s many people were engaging in speculation on the stock market which was 

Charitable organizations offered food to people who waited in 

Farmers out west plowed under native grasses, and with drought the ___________ took place

All of the following were causes of the Great Depression except

Little towns made up of shacks during the 1930s were called 

When you purchase stock you are buying