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Chapter 11
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History
10th Grade
12/18/2012

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Scientific-management
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a method of studying every step of production in order to reduce the expense of a product
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Bull Market
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a period of rising stocks
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Quota system
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this was used to limit the number of immigrants into the U.S.
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Kellogg-Briand Pact
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this was an attempt to outlaw war as an instrument of national policy
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Washington Naval Disarmament Conference(WNDC)
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an attempt by world leaders to limit construction of large warship
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Dawes Plan
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this arranged for U.S. loans to Germany
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Assembly line
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method of production used by Henry Ford
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Volstead Act
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this law officially enforced the 18th Amendment
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On Margin
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a form of credit often used to purchase stock in the 1920's
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Teapot Dome Scandal
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"bribes" for oil
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John Scopes
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science teacher who was put on trial
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Albert Fall
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secretary of the interior
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William Jennings Bryan
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expert witness for the prosecution
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Clarence Darrow
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defense attorney
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Charles Forbes
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veterans bureau scandal
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Calvin Coolidge
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became President upon the death of Harding
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Harbert Hoover
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Harding's secretary of commerce, he worked with business and labor leaders to achieve voluntary advancements
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- Jews
- African American
- Immigrants
- Catholic
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4 group the new Klan targeted
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- Electric washing machine
- Iron
- Refrigerator
- Vacuum cleaner
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4 new consumer goods during the 1920's
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