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DV/Chapter 16 American History
| Vocabulary | Definition |
|---|---|
| Normalcy | A return to normal life after war |
| Ohio Gang | Hardings old poker playing friends that caused him trouble |
| Albert B. Fall | Hardings Secretary of Interior who stole money in the Teapot Dome Scandal |
| Teapot Dome Scandal | When Albert B. Fall secretly allowed private interest to lease lands containing US Navy oil reserves in return Fall received $300,000 in bribes |
| Immunity | Freedom from prosecution |
| Robert M. LaFollette | A Wisconsin senator nominated by the new progressive party as their candidate |
| Mass Production | Large scale product manufacturing usually done by machinery |
| Assembly Line | It divided operations into simple tasks that unskilled workers could do and cut unnecessary motion to a minimum |
| Model T | Henry Ford's assembly line product that first sold for $850.00 |
| Charles Lindbergh | Demonstrated the possibilities of aviation and won popular support for commercial flight |
| National Broadcast Company | Established a permanent network of stations to distribute daily news |
| Columbia Broadcasting Company | A coast-to-coast network of stations to compete with NBC |
| Welfare Capitalism | When companies allowed workers to buy stock to participate in sharing wealth |
| Supply-side Economics | When the government collects more taxes at a higher rate |
| Cooperative Individualism | Involved encouraging manufacturers and distributors to form their won trade associations |
| Isolationism | The idea of being left alone to pursue prosperity |
| Charles D. Dawes | American banker and diplomat negotiated agreements with France |
| Charles Evans Hughes | Proposed a ten year pause to construction of large war ships |
| Moratorium | A pause that was used to have countries pause for ten years on building naval ships |
| Five-Power Limitation Treaty | Britian, France, US, Japan, and Italy formalized Hughes proposal |
| Four-Power Treaty | When US, Japan, Britain, and France recognized each others island possessions in the Pacific |
| Nine-Power Treaty | All participating countries signed it to guarantee China's independence |
| Kellogg-Briand Pact | When Frank Kellogg and Arside Briand proposed a treaty to outlaw war and 15 nations signed it |
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