history vocab

2. to take advantage of
4. related to the country-side rather than a town or city
5. the unfair treatment of people because of race or gender
8. people currently holding office
11. a business owned by a group of people who own stock in the company
13. the quantity of goods or services a consumer is willing to buy at various prices
15. temporary
17. a person who's job is to drive a truck
19. government
20. income
22. someone who loads and unloads ships at a seaport

1. the transformation of small communities into cities
3. extending across a continent
6. to leave ones own country in order to settle in another
7. a long-term downturn in the economic marked by mass unemployment, decreased business activity
9. illegal or dishonest behavior by those in power
10. when stocks drop suddenly or steeply
12. to spend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result
13. an extremely poor person
14. confidence
16. the quantity of a good or service a producer will sell at various prices
18. a natural or artificial pond or lake used for the storage and control of water
19. very particular and careful
21. arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things
23. a share in a particular company
24. a social scientist who studies human societies and cultures