v. Moratorium- pause in doing something such as constructing new warships vi. Reparations- payments that Germany was required to make as punishment for starting the war vii. Henry Ford- installed the first moving assembly line in 1914. viii. Charles Lindbergh- made first solo trans Atlantic flight. ix. Charles Forbes- sold medical supplies from veteran hospitals.
x. Robert La Follette- presidential nominee for the progressive party in 1924. xi. Albert B. Fall- first cabinet member in history to go to prison. xii. Calvin Coolidge- “4/5ths of all of our troubles in this life would disappear if we could only sit down and keep still.” xiii. Coolidge believed that government should not interfere with business. xiv. Calvin Coolidge became president when Warren G. Harding died in office. xv. Ford’s system for making cars increased efficiency by dividing the job into simpler tasks. xvi. The Ohio Gang was a group of Harding’s friends. xvii. In the Teapot Dome Scandal, a government official received bribes for allowing private interest to lease lands containing United States Navy oil Reserves. xviii. Henry Ford’s business philosophy was to increase sales by lowing the costs per car. xix. The result of the Dawes Plan was Europe’s deeper decent into dept. xx. After WWI most Americans wanted to avoid future wars by avoiding involvement in European affairs. xxi. Unions declined during the 1920’s impart because many corporations instituted welfare capitalism. xxii. An innovation instituted by international harvester an annual 2-week paid vacation. xxiii. Calvin Coolidge grew up on a Vermont farm. xxiv. Aviation did not experience the same post war boom as the