vocab 1
flashy/tacky
gaudy
make up for doing something bad
penance
abet
to be charming
woo
period of bad economic times that last from 1929 through the 1930s
Great Depression or Depression
false appearance
semblance
Daily Double
successful but not drawing attention to yourself
modest
really easy....
cinch
Daily Double
include everyone
inclusive
The stock market crashed October 29, 1929. This day is called...
black Tuesday
Daily Double
turning pale in color
blanch
swelling or rolling smoke
billowing
Daily Double
making a strumming sound
thrum
compete for something
vie
Daily Double
FDR's plan to end the Depression
New Deal
in bad condition
shoddy
going around and around
churning
break into a computer
hack
in a calm quiet manner
subtlety
A line where people waited for free food
bread line
to poke
prod
autopsy to find out how someone died - after death
postmortem
found not guilty
exonerate
find disgusting
appalling
Louisiana politician who was against the New Deal and was assassinated
Huey Long or Long