Questions for Chapter 13, Section 1 and 2

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Questions for chapter 13, section 1 and 2

1. List some ways Henry Ford improved or created innovations in the production of his automobile.

a. ______

b.______

c. ______

2. How did the auto industry lead to the development or stimulation of other industries, name some:

a. ______

b.______c. ______

3. The consumer revolution of the 1920’s marked a change in the way consumers purchased goods; instead of saving and paying cash for small ticket items consumers now purchased by using ______.

4. How did buying on margin allow more people to invest in the stock market?

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5. How did the growth of suburbs change American cities?

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Section 2

1. List some ways the Harding administration supported big business:

a. ______

b.______

2. Harding didn’t always appoint honest people to office. List some of the scandals that occurred.

a. ______

b.______.

3. Explain the Teapot Dome Scandal.

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4. Identify the economic policies of Calvin Coolidge, who became president when Harding died.

a. ______

b.______c. ______

5. Even though the economy appeared to be booming, there were some problems, name some.

a. ______

b.______

6. America did not join the League of Nations; however, we wanted to avoid an arms race. How did we go about doing this?

a. ______

b.______

7. Why did the United States institute the Dawes Plan?

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