Chapter 11
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| 1. Model T | reliable car the average American could afford
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| 2. scientific management | improved efficiency , in which experts looked at every step of the manufacturing process, trying to find ways to reduce time, effort, and expense
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| 3. assembly line | arrangement in which workers passed operation to operation in a direct line until the product is assembled
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| 4. consumer revolution | affordable goods became available to the public
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| 5. installment buying | consumer would make a small down payment and then pay off the rest of the debt in a monthly payment
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| 6. bull marcket | period of rising stock prices
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| 7. buying on margin | form of buying on credit
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| 8. Teapot Dome scandel | scandal during Harding administration in which the Secretary of the Interior leased government oil reserves to private oilmen in return for bribes
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| 9. Washington Naval Disarmament Conference | meeting held in 1921 and 1922 where world leaders agreed to limit construction of warships
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| 10. Kellogg-Briand Pact | 1928 agreement in which many nations agreed to outlaw war
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| 11. Dawes Plan | arranged U.S. loans to Germany
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| 12.modernism | emphasize science and secular values over traditional ideas about religion
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| 13. fundamentalism | movement stressing strict and literal adherence to a set of basic principles
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| 14. Scopes Trial | trial of a TN school teacher for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution
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| 15. quota system | arrangement that limited the number of immigrants who could enter the U.S. from specific countries
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| 16. Klu Klux Klan | organization that promotes hatred and discrimination against specific ethnic and religious groups
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| 17.Prohibition | forbidding by law of the manufacture, transport, and sale of alcohol
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| 18. Eighteenth Amendment | forbid the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcohol anywhere in the U.S.
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| 19. Volstead Act | law that officially enforced the amendment
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| 20. Bootlegger | sold illegal alcohol to consumers
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| 21. The Jazz Singer | the first movie with sound synchronized to the action
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| 22. flapper | young woman who defied traditional rules of conduct and dress
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| 23. Lost Generation | American writers who were marked by disillusion with WWI and search for new sense of meaning
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| 24. jazz | musical form based on improvisation (developed by African Americans)
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| 25. Harlem Renaissance | African American novelists, poets, and artists celebrated their culture
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