Chap.20 The Roaring Twentys Vocab.

Question 0

Harding picked Governor …………. of Massachusetts as his running mate.

Answer 0

Calvin Coolidge (silent cal)

Question 1

Republicans chose ……………. a senator from Ohio to be the 29th President. Promised to return to normalcy.

Answer 1

Warren G. Harding

Question 2

Losing money to the less well off Americans. An idea that tax cuts for rich Americans would “ trickle down” to less well off Americans.

Answer 2

Trickle down theory

Question 3

Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall accepted bribes in exchange for control of Government oil reserves.

Answer 3

Teapot Dome Scandal

Question 4

An agreement that outlawed war.

Answer 4

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Question 5

System used conveyer belts to move parts and partly assembled cars from one group of workers to another.

Answer 5

Moving Assembly Line

Question 6

(The tin Lizzie) a sturdy and reliable car. 1908 sold for $850 and in 1925 cost was $290.

Answer 6

Model T

Question 7

President Coolidge decided not to run for his reelection in 1928, the party chose his Secretary of commerce, ……………, as it’s nominee to be President.

Answer 7

Herbert Hoover

Question 8

Let people pay a small amount of the cost every month until the entire car is paid.

Answer 8

Installment Plan

Question 9

He wanted every man in America to own a car, and that he was an inventor.

Answer 9

Henry Ford