What Do You Know About Economic Position Terms & People in US History Flashcards

AMERICAN HISTORY

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CALVIN COOLING
PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. FROM1923 trough 1929 RESTORED PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN THE WHITE HOUSE AFTER THE SCANDAL OD THE HARDING ADMINISTRATION.
HENRRY FORD
MAKER OFTHE MODEL T USED THE ASEMBLY LINE TO REDUCED COST AND INCREASED PRODUCTION IN THE AUTOMOVILR INDISTRY.
OPEN SHOP
A WORK PLACE WHERE WORKERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO JOIN A UNION.
ISOLATIONISM
THE IDEA TO BE LEFT ALONE AND LET OTHER COUNTRIES HANDLE THEIR OWN PROBLEMS.
IMMUNITY
FREEDOM FROM PROSECUTION.
MODEL T
FORD'S ASSEMBLY - LINE PRODUCT, AN AFORDABLE CAR THAT REGULAR PEOPLE COULD AFORED AND WERE SOLD BY THE MILLIONS.
DEMAND
TO WANT, OR ASK FOR SOMETHING URGENTLY.
NORMALCY
A RETURN TO NORMAL LIFE
MASS PRODUCTION
LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION MANUFACTURING AND USUALLY DONE BY A MACHINE.
KELLOGG - BRIAND PACT
A TREATY TO OUTLAW WAR EVENTUALLY RATIFIED BY 62 NATIONS.
REPARATIONS
SOMETHING DONE OR PAYED TO COMPENSATE OR MAKE EMENDS. PEYMONTH REQUIRED FROM A DIFITED NATION FOR DAMAGES AND INJURY DURING A WAR.
"TIN LISSIE"
NICKNAME FOR THE MODEL T AUTOMOVILE.
MORATORIUM
TO PAUSE A GOVERNMENT OR A BUSINESS ACTIVITIES.
CHARLES LINDBERGH
AIRPLANE PILOT WHO WAS THE FIRST TO FLY SOLO ACCROSS THE ATLANTIC.
TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL
SCANDAL THAT ERRUPTED WHEN ALBERT B FALL TOOK BRIBES TO ALLOWBACCESS TO LAND CONTAINING U.S. NAVY OIL RECERVES.