9:1-9:2 Flashcards
1
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interchangeable parts
A
identical components that could be used in place of one another
2
Q
assembly-line
A
New method of production
3
Q
stock
A
shares in companies
4
Q
corporations
A
businesses that are owned by many investors who buy shares of stock
5
Q
cartel
A
an association to fix prices set production quotas or divide up markets
6
Q
germ theory
A
The theory that infectious disease are caused by certain microbes
7
Q
urban renewal
A
The process of fixing up the poor areas of the city
8
Q
mural-aid society
A
self help groups to aid sick or injured workers
9
Q
Standard of living
A
measures the quality and availability of necessities and comforts in a society
