Set: Social Studies Quiz HW 25-1

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Term Definition
"Normalcy" To return to the normal conditions that existed
The "Ohio Gang" Friends of President Harding whom he took into the government but the gang stole money from the government
Teapot Dome Scandal The secratary of the interior Albert Fall was bribed by two oil executives to secreatly lease government land in California and a Teapot Dome, Wyoming, Fall was sent to prison
Kellogg-Briand Pact An agreement by the US and 61 other countries in 1928 that outlwed war, but it had no method for keeping peace
Isolationism a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
Washington Conference Was an agreement between the US, England, Japan in 1921 to limit the size of their navy
Disarmament It was the idea that powerful countries should limit their arms
Communism Is an economic and political system in which all wealth is owned by everybody, without private property nor religion
Recession a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activities are reduced.
Stock A share of a company
Bull Market Is a period when the stocks keep rising
Installment Buying Paying for a product over a period of time (buying something on credit)
Buying on margin To buy stocks without paying for the full value
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Creator FearlessCrab
Created April 2, 2008
Group Cheerio! Cheerio!
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  1. The "Ohio Gang" → Friends of President Harding whom he took into the government but the gang stole money from the government - 9 misses
  2. Installment Buying → Paying for a product over a period of time (buying something on credit) - 7 misses
  3. Washington Conference → Was an agreement between the US, England, Japan in 1921 to limit the size of their navy - 5 misses
  4. Disarmament → It was the idea that powerful countries should limit their arms - 5 misses
  5. Recession → a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activities are reduced. - 5 misses
  6. Kellogg-Briand Pact → An agreement by the US and 61 other countries in 1928 that outlwed war, but it had no method for keeping peace - 4 misses
  7. Buying on margin → To buy stocks without paying for the full value - 3 misses