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Ch. 25 The Roaring twenties
Mrs.Bishop social studies
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Social Studies
8th Grade
02/15/2012

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Factories
Definition
During WWI-making war goods
After WWI-recession
Later-switched back to consumer goods and the economy improved
Term
Labor Saving Products
Definition
Electricity
Sears Catalog
-cloths
-appliances
-shipped to your house
Grocery Stores
Term
Installment Buying
Definition
Credit
"Buy now and pay later" attitude
More and more debt
Buying stocks
Term
Automobiles
Definition
First motor vehicle invented in the mid 1700s in France
Henry Ford improves on assembly line idea to make owning a car affordable
Save time
use only a special kind of black paint
Term
Cars Effect on society
Definition
Growth of suburbs-rich move away from city
Roads improve
Travel is faster
Provide jobs for millions
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