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1920's #1
chapter 25 section 1
| answer | question |
|---|---|
| petroleum and electricity | 2 new types of fuel readily available were |
| Harding | who was president at the beginning of the 1920's? |
| isolationism | this is the belief that a country should not have dealings with foreign countries. |
| decrease in taxes and increase in tariffs and balance budget and cut government waste | what are 4 economic changes made during the Harding administration? |
| ohio gang | what were the corrupt members of Harding's cabinet called? |
| secretary of commerce | what position did herbert hoover hold during the Harding administration? |
| corruption | this was when a cabinet member accepted bribes to allow companies to illegally drill on government land |
| albert fall | who was the cabinet member involved in the teapot dome scandal? |
| return to normalcy | what was harding's campaign slogan? |
| assembly line | what was used to make the automobile more affordable? |
| 35% | how much did the average person's income rise during the 1920's? |
| henry ford | who created the first affordable automobile? |
| harding died | what happened on august 2 1923? |
| coolidge | who became president upon harding's death? |
| vetoed it | calivin coolidge's action toward a bill which would help farmers by buying their extra produce. |
| pan american airways | what was the nations first commercial airline? |
| kellog-briand pact | an agreement by 15 countries to not go to war except in matters of defense? |
| model T | what was the first affordable automobile called? |
| installment buying | this allowed people to purchase costly items on credit and repay it slowly in monthly installments |
| 1918 | when did the post office begin using air mail? |
| lindbergh-1927 | who was the first man to fly across the ocean? what year? |
| laissez faire | this is the belief that if business is left alone by the government it will automatically act in the best interest of the country. |
| earhart-1928 and 1932 | who was the first woman to fly across the ocean? what year? |
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