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Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: Chamber of Peers.
Bank Holiday
A day on which banks are officially closed, observed as a public holiday.
Coolidge and Hoover
Refers to Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover, two U.S. Presidents known for their policies during the 1920s and the onset of the Great Depression, respectively.
Dust Bowl
A period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the US and Canadian prairies during the 1930s, causing widespread economic hardship among farmers.
Anti-Lynching Laws
Legislation intended to prevent lynching, a form of violent, extrajudicial punishment typically motivated by racial prejudice, though historically such laws have been difficult to enforce.
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