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Ch.8 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| supply-side economics | a theory that will lower taxes but boost the economy as businesses and individuals invest their money |
| cooperative individualism | President Hoover's policy of encouraging manufactures and distributors to form their own organizations and volunteer information to the government in effort to stimulate the economy. |
| isolationism | a national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs |
| mass production | large scale manufacturing done with machinery |
| assembly line | a production system with machines and workers arranged so each person performs an assigned task again and again |
| Model T | automobile built by a Ford from 1908 to 1927 |
| nativism | a belief that one's native land needs to be protected from immigrants |
| anarchist | a person who believes there should be no government |
| evolution | the scientific theory that hum as and other life forms evolved over time |
| creationism | the belief that god created the world and everything in it |
| speakeasy | a place where alcohol is sold illegally |
| bohemian | not bound by the rules of society |
| mass media | medium of communication intended to reach a wide audience |
| jazz | a musical influenced by Dixieland and ragtime |
| blues | a soulful style of music that evolved from African American spirituals |
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