Chapter 20 Flashcards
1
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investors paid only a percentage of the cost of the stock
A
on the margin
2
Q
buying something with the hope of selling it later at a profit
A
speculation
3
Q
small monthly payments until the item is paid for
A
installment plans
4
Q
christians who fought to remove modernists from their churches
A
fundamentalism
5
Q
chicago psycopath eventually jailed for tax evasion
A
al capone
6
Q
1921 american idol, sports in america begins
A
babe ruth
7
Q
begins the science of psychology
A
sigmung freud
8
Q
develops the theory of relativity
A
albert einstein
9
Q
the federal law making liquor legal
A
prohibition
10
Q
reduced german reparations of WW1 only slightly
A
dawes plans
11
Q
fear of communism in america
A
red scare
12
Q
club where liquor was served during prohibition
A
speak easy
