When a Recession Ends, the Turning Point That Immediately Follows

question 29

Multiple Choice

When a recession ends, the turning point that immediately follows is called a

• A)peak.
• B)trough.
• C)depression.
• D)None of the above answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Former Slaves

Describes individuals who were once enslaved but gained freedom, through various means such as emancipation, escape, or the end of slavery in their region.

Enforcement Acts

Three laws passed in 1870 and 1871 that tried to eliminate the Ku Klux Klan by outlawing it and other such terrorist societies; the laws allowed the president to deploy the army for that purpose.

Ku Klux Klan

A white supremacist hate group that has targeted black people, immigrants, leftists, Jews, and others in the United States since the 19th century.

Terrorist Groups

Organizations that engage in acts of violence and intimidation, often for political purposes or to achieve specific ideological goals.