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ohs ch 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mass production | the rapid manufacture of large number of identical products |
| scientific management | find ways to reduce time, effort, and expense |
| assembly line | has a line of workers that each do the same thing over and over again |
| consumer revolution | a flood of new affordable of goods became available to the public |
| installment buying | where a customer puts down a small down payment and then pays the rest with monthly payments |
| bull market | a period of rising stock prices |
| buying on margin | another form of buying on credit |
| Model T | the first type of car that Henry Ford started making using an assembly line |
| Teapot Dome scandal | when someone sold navy oil to private buyers |
| Washington Naval Disarmament Conference | another idea in which do solve nations problems without using war |
| Kellogg-Briand Pact | made a treaty to outlaw war |
| Dawes Plan | an agreement that arranged U.S. loans to Germany |
| modernism | the growing trend to emphanize science and secular values over traditional values |
| fundamentalism | emphasized Protestant teachings and the belief that every word in the Bible was literal was truth |
| Scopes Trial | when a biology teacher taught evolution in Dayton, Tennessee he was arrested and it brought national attention |
| quota system | designed to govern immigration from specific countries |
| Klu Klux Klan | revived by a group of angry men on Stone Mountain in Georgia |
| Prohibition | the rule of no alcohal |
| Eighteenth Amendment | forbade the manufacture , distribution, and sale of alcohol anywhere in the US |
| Volstead Act | enforced the eighteenth amendment |
| bootlegger | sold illegal alcohol to consumers |
| The Jazz Singer | first movie with sound synchronized to the action |
| flapper | a young woman with short skirts and rouged cheeks who had her hair cropped close in a style known as a bob |
| "lost generation" | 20's known as this because they no longer had faith in cultural guideposts of the Victorian Era |
| jazz | a musiclal form based on improvisation |
| Harlem Renaissance | flowering of AA culture |
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