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| "A Chicken in Every Pot and a Car in Every Garage" |
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| Herbert Hoover's campaign slogan in the election of 1928 |
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| Albert Fall illegally rented 2 naval oil reserves to oil companies in return for money, loans, and cattle; in Wyoming |
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| Process of returning to a peace-time economy |
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| Founder of the Ford Motor Company (1903) |
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| Series of chains, conveyor belts, and slides moved parts from one worker to another |
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| Italian immigrants that were charged for robbing a shoe factory and killing the payroll clerk and guard; were scentenced to death |
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| Union membership was optional or forbidden to work somewhere |
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| Union membership was required to work somewhere |
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| People trying to break up a strike |
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| A person who believes in not having laws |
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| The secretary of treasury for Harding |
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| A republican candidate for the election of 1928, who won |
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| A succesful business owner |
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| A vice president candidate for the 1920 election, who won; took over after harding died; easily won the election of 1924 |
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| Caused strikes concerning communists, who were known as the reds; 30 different cities participated, 6000 people were arrested, and hundreds of immigrands were deported; caused xenophobia |
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| American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
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| Helped protest the Sacco and Vanzetti case, but could not get the verdict overturned |
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| Businesses wanted open shops; unions fought this plan |
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| Attorney general Palmer's hosue was destroyed in a bombing |
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| Limited the maximum size of each country's navy |
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| The belief in society without different social classes |
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| An economic and political system where the use of property and money is used for the common good |
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| Limiting or reducing military weapons |
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| A strike in Boston by the police forces; 19 officers were fired; many crimes occured during this time; 2 people dead and 9 wounded; commissioners eventually hired a whole new police force for cheaper |
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| Encouraged people to buy products to improve their lives |
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| Pro-farm members of the house and senate |
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| A piece or share of a company |
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| President Harding's political friends from Ohio |
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| Let consumers buy items on credit; made monthly payments with interest |
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| How Did the Automobile Transform the Economy and Society of the United States? |
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1. Created demands for other types of products that a car uses, like glass, paint, rubber, oil/gas, etc.
2. Enabled people to move out of the city
3. Created the suburbs
4. Families started taking vacations
5. Hotels and motels were more popular
6. Gave new freedom to families
7. Businesses were doing better (Advertisement on roads, ex. billboards)
8. A higher need for jobs |
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