Unit 7 Vocabulary Quiz

Production method that breaks down a complex job into a series of smaller tasks.

A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art, music & literature flourished.

A condition in which production of goods exceeds the demand for them.

A situation in which fearful depositors attempt to withdraw funds from many banks simultaneously.

US manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production with the Model T car.

Young women in the 1920s who challenged social traditions with their dress & behavior.

Legendary nightspot in the Harlem district of New York City that for years featured prominent black entertainers

Women's suffrage. Gave women the right to vote.

German philosopher & economic thinker who wrote the Communist Manifesto. His theory became known as communism.

Smugglers of illegal alcohol during the Prohibition era.

A periods of extreme anti-communism in the US. Many people were scared that communism would come to the US.

Helped create a unified national culture in the US. The use of mass media for marketing consumer goods.