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- 3. Tuesday, October 29, 1929. the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed
- 4. hoover, an American politician and engineer who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933
- 5. a decrease in the purchasing power of money, reflected in a increase in the prices of goods and services
- 9. linbergh, was an American aviator who made the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris on May 20–21, 1927
- 10. plan, a plan in 1924 that successfully resolved the issue of World War I reparations that Germany had to pay.
- 11. nation, a nation whose investments abroad exceed in value the investments made in it by foreign countries
- 17. raids, a series of raids conducted in November 1919 and January 1920 by the to capture and arrest suspected socialists, mostly Italian immigrants and Eastern European immigrants and especially anarchists and communists, and deport them from the United States
- 18. station, a facility that sells fuel and engine lubricants for motor vehicles
- 20. revolution, prosperity of the 1920s led to new patterns of consumption, or purchasing consumer
- 22. mellon, served as secretary of the Treasury from March 4, 1921, to February 12, 1932
- 24. system, legislation in 1921 limiting by nationality the number of immigrants who may enter the U.S. each year.
- 25. flu virus was originally a bird flu and mutated to humans
- 29. depression, the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939
- 32. amendment, an amendment of the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States
- 33. act, enacted to carry out the intent of the 18th Amendment
- 34. dome scandal, a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding from 1921 to 1923 and oil leases
- 36. Economic problems should be solved at the state and local levels.
- 37. system, the first national road numbering system for cross-country travel
- 38. a common term for shacktowns and homeless encampments during the Great Depression
- 39. line, a manufacturing process in which parts are added as the semi-finished assembly moves from workstation to workstation where the parts are added in sequence until the final assembly is produced
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- 1. a person who makes or sells alcoholic liquor illegally
- 2. buying, a system for paying for goods by installments
- 6. in 1920’s conservative Evangelical Protestants who supported that the Bible is the inerrant word of God
- 7. g harding, served as the 29th president of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923
- 8. scare, the promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism, anarchism or other leftist ideologies by a society or state
- 12. bowl, the drought-stricken Southern Plains region of the United States, which suffered severe dust storms during a dry period in the 1930s
- 13. Klux klan, an American white supremacist hate group whose primary targets are African Americans, Jews, Latinos, Asian Americans, Catholics, Native Americans
- 14. brand pact, a 1928 international agreement on peace in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve disputes or conflicts
- 15. naval disarmament, a conference to discuss naval disarmament and ways to relieve growing tensions in East Asia
- 16. market, a period of time in financial markets when the price of an asset or security rises continuously
- 17. the act or practice of forbidding something by law; the banning of the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages
- 19. t, an automobile that was produced by Ford Motor Company and is generally regarded as the first affordable automobile
- 21. management, uses scientific methods to analyze the most efficient production process in order to increase productivity.
- 23. Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929
- 26. Armstrong, an American trumpeter and vocalist. He is among the most influential figures in jazz
- 27. ruth, George Herman Ruth was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935
- 28. long, an American politician and a United States Senator and a vocal critic of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his New Deal,.
- 30. ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production
- 31. farmer, one who resides on land owned by a landlord and farms the land
- 35. production, the production of substantial amounts of standardized products in a constant flow, including and especially on assembly lines
- 40. army, 43,000 demonstrators who gathered in Washington, D.C. in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates