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Chapter 16 Test
Chapter 16 Test
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11th Grade
11/19/2012

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Who's slogan for president was "Return to Normalcy"?
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One of the good appointees from Harding's cabinet was formerly the Food and Drug Administrator.
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This is the name given to Harding's cabinet.
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What was the name of the scandal that secretly allowed private interests to lease lands containing U.S. Navy oil reserves in Wyoming?
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This man was the Secretary of Interior and the person who accepted bribes for leasing oil in Wyoming?
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Describe what nights at the White House were like during the Harding Presidency.
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This man replaced Harding as president after he died on his way home from Alaska
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List 6 new consumer goods besides automobiles that people started buying during the 1920s.
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Divided operations into simple tasks that unskilled workers could do
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This was how most people bought cars and other products during the 1920s.
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He was the first man to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean in the 'Spirit of St. Louis.'
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Name 3 new industries or business that are directly related to the popularity of the automobile?
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What is Welfare Capitalism? How did people like Henry Ford use it to get better workers? What did this do to unions and why?
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List the 7 causes of the Great Depression
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When people became frightened that their money would not be in the bank they would hurriedly go to the bank and withdraw all the money they could. These were called _____ ___ ____ _______.
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This plan said the U.S. would loan money to Germany to pay their debt while GB/Fr. would increase payments to U.S.
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Charles Evan Hughes proposed a 10 year moratorium (stoppage) of construction of major new warships to stop a naval arms race that occurred after WWI. What conference did this proposal take place?
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Said that all signing countries would abandon war and look for peaceful solutions.
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Farmers and industry took a hit after WWI due to what?
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Explain how the stock market crashed. (include buying on margin, speculation/Greater Fool's Theory, Bull markets, who were involved)
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This allowed people to buy a lot of the new consumer products even though they didn't have the money. This eventually led to too much production of these goods and an increased gap in the rich and poor.
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On October ___, _______, the stock market crashed and became know as __________ ___________.
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