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Ch 25 L. 1
The Roaring Twenties
Question | Answer |
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why did the American factories expand rapidly? | the demand for military supplies |
why has America fallen into an economic slump? | soldiers are coming home from the war looking for jobs but there aren't as many |
where does Harding expand business to? | over seas |
what did Harding die of? | heart attack |
who took a bribe from two oil executives and was sent to prison? | Albert Fall |
name 3 examples of industry boom | -advertising. -installment buying and credit. -"buy now, pay later." |
in 1928 and 1929 what happens to the prices of stocks? | they become more valuable than the company |
what foreign companies did Mexico announce they try to take over? | the oil and mining company |
Congress voted $20 million in aid when famine threatened what country? | Russia |