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Chapter 7 The 20's
chapter review and test prep
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Why did the sale of consumer goods increase after World War I? | Factories returned to producing consumer goods. |
| Installment buying enabled people | to buy goods without paying the whole price at once. |
| Tariffs | increased prices of products from other countries |
| US farmers experienced difficulties during the 1920s because | after the war ended, the demand for farm goods decreased |
| Congress limited immigration in the 1920s by | requiring a literacy test |
| Henry Ford increased production of the Model T by | utilizing the assembly line |
| Charles Lindbergh became famous by | successfully flying over the Atlantic Ocean from New York City to Paris |
| Prohibition failed primarily because | after the war ended, Americans no longer wanted prohibition laws |
| One of the things that radio did in the 1920s was | bringing a common culture to Americans |
| Ernest Hemingway was famous for | his plain but vivid writing style |
| The 1920s was a great time of creativity for | African American writers, musicians, and artists |
| Prohibition was | a government plan to stop people from making, selling, or transporting alcoholic beverages |
| A suburb is | a community or neighborhood that lies outside a city |
| A commercial industry is | an industry that is run to make a profit |
| Renaissance is | French for rebirth, used to describe a time of great interest and activity in the arts |
| Installment buying is | a method of purchasing items that allows people to make payments each month until the item is paid for |
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