The Stock Market Crash Vocabulary
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Dow Jones Industrial Average - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition-
Measure of average of stock prices of major industries.
Usage- Begun in 1896, the Dow Jones Industrial Average of the New
York Stock Exchange measures the average stock prices of major
American industries.
Black Tuesday - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition- October 29,
1929, the day on which the Great Crash of the stock market began.
Usage- Black Tuesday occurred on October 29, 1929, when the stock
market crashed, triggering the Great Depression.
Great Crash - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition- The collapse of
the American stock market in 1929.
Usage- Some people regard the Great Crash as the start of the Great
Depression, while other historians consider it a symptom that the Great
Depression was starting.
business cycle - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition- Alternating
periods in which a nation's economy grows then declines.
Exam Question & Answers ( Latest
2025)
Dow Jones Industrial Average - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition-
Measure of average of stock prices of major industries.
Usage- Begun in 1896, the Dow Jones Industrial Average of the New
York Stock Exchange measures the average stock prices of major
American industries.
Black Tuesday - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition- October 29,
1929, the day on which the Great Crash of the stock market began.
Usage- Black Tuesday occurred on October 29, 1929, when the stock
market crashed, triggering the Great Depression.
Great Crash - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition- The collapse of
the American stock market in 1929.
Usage- Some people regard the Great Crash as the start of the Great
Depression, while other historians consider it a symptom that the Great
Depression was starting.
business cycle - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Definition- Alternating
periods in which a nation's economy grows then declines.
