Unit 10:Texas during the Great Depression and World War II-1929-1950 by ABRIL SANCHEZ https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd Vocabulary en-us 2019-04-03 15:36:02 UTC 2025-11-18 07:00:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Stock Market-The buying and selling of stocks as shares in companies abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348135765 Sentence:Many companies were included in the stock market in order to create more money.]]> 2019-04-03 15:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348135765 Economic Depression-A period of economic decline characterized by high unemployment,high prices,and a lack of economic production. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348136017 Sentence:The economic depression caused the population of the city to decrease.]]> 2019-04-03 15:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348136017 Rationing-Practice of giving out limited amounts of food and supplies,generally given to soldiers or civilians during war tim abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348136504 Sentence:The government tried to have a good rationing between the soldiers.]]> 2019-04-03 15:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348136504 Internment-Confinement(as in a prison abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348137248 Sentence:Many internments weren't happy with the way that they were treating them.]]> 2019-04-03 15:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348137248 Fascism-A form of government which is a type of one-party dictatorship. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348137475 Sentence:The city wasn't convinced to have a fascism government.]]> 2019-04-03 15:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348137475 Dust Bowl-A period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930's,severe drought and a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion caused this. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348138085 Sentence:The dust bowl destroyed many homes and crops which caused a lot of problems to the population.]]> 2019-04-03 15:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348138085 Drought-A long period of dryness that causes damage to crops or prevents their successful growth. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348144163 Sentence:The drought cause many economic problems to farmers since there crops weren't growing good enough in order to sell.]]> 2019-04-03 15:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348144163 Home front-The informal term for the civilian populace of the nation at war as an active support system of their military. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348144386 Sentence:The home front was being supportive while the war was going on.]]> 2019-04-03 15:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348144386 Rural-A geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348144852 Sentence: The rural areas had a lot of farming with many different crops.]]> 2019-04-03 15:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348144852 Urban-A human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348145505 Sentence:The urban city had a really high population but it was decreasing because of the economic problems. ]]> 2019-04-03 15:56:12 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348145505 Stocks/shares-The ownership certificates of any(stocks)/particular(shares) company. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348146657 Sentence:Kansas got there stocks/shares certificate for the oil.]]> 2019-04-03 15:58:11 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348146657 Import/export-An export is the sale of goods to foreign country,while an import is the purchase of foreign manufactured goods in he buyer's domestic market. abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348147086 Sentence:Mexico imported mexican products to the U.S while the U.S exported products to China.]]> 2019-04-03 15:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348147086 POW(prisoner of war)-A person,whether combatant or non-combatant,who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict abril_sanchez18_stu https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348147647 Sentence:He became a POW after the war of World War II since then his whole life changed.]]> 2019-04-03 16:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/abril_sanchez18_stu/ad3sd1vyjojd/wish/348147647