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Chapter 7 vacobulary
Question | Answer |
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Henry Ford | An entreprenearur and inventor who developed the Model T c |
Model T | Sold for a low price and all looked the same produced from 1908-1927 it was the most popular by 1913. |
Assembly line | Workers stand in one place and put parts of the cars together as on a moving belt they could build a car in and hour and a half. |
Detroit, MI | Ford's first assembly line factory to produce Model T cars. Would become the center of the US auto industry. |
Mass production | making of a large number of goods that are exactly the alike . |
Mass media | public forms of communication to reach large audiences like radio television and newspapers. |
Prohibition | complete ban on the sale of alcoholic drinks this invented blue laws. |
18th | passed in 1919 it outlawed the manufacture sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United states |
21th | to end 1933 prohibition. |
bootleggers | criminals who made homemade alcohol during prohibition. |
speakeasies | illegal clubs and places where people who drank alcohol. |
jazz | freedom for African american s which is their type of music which is popular today. |
Harlem renaissance | a time of great achievements in art and learning by African Americans artist based in NY. |