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Presidential Politics Notes 1920s
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11th Grade
10/22/2013

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Term
Warren G. Harding's slogan?
Definition
Return to normalcy
Term
Who was an Ohio newspaper publisher, turned legislature, turned president?
Definition
Warren G. Harding
Term
Warren G. Harding hired these men to work in his presidential cabinet known as the Ohio Gang?
Definition
  • Marion
  • Crissinger
  • Forbes
Term
Calvin Coolidge became president after became president in 1923 after?
Definition
Harding died from a heart attack caused by stress from scandals
Term
What scandal involved the stealing and seling of medical supplies from veteran hospitals costing $250 million in tax payer's money?
Definition
The Forbes Scandal
Term
What scandal involved Albert B. Fall leasing military land to private interests?
Definition
Teapot Dome Scandal
Term
Who was the first cabinet official to go to prison?
Definition
Albert B. Fall
Term
The Teapot Dome scandal earned Albert B. Fall how much money?
Definition
$300,000
Term
Albert B. Fall was what position in Harding's cabinet?
Definition
Swcretary of Interior
Term
Who was Harding's campaign manager who sold American chemical patents to Germany and was denied immunity for his crimes by Coolidge?
Definition
Harry Daughterty
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Who was govenor of Massachusetts, famous for his actions during the Boston police strike, and became Harding's VP?
Definition
Calvin Coolidge
Term
Calvin Coolidge's nickname was?
Definition
Silent Cal
Term
Calvin Coolidge replaced members of Harding's cabinet but kept the most?
Definition
respectable ones
Term
Coolidge believed in what?
Definition
Lassiez Faire
Term
Who ran in the election of 1924?
Definition
  • John W. Davis
  • Robert LaFollete
  • Calvin Coolidge
Term
Who won the 1924 election?
Definition
Calvin Coolidge
Term
What did Calvin Coolidge promise?
Definition
The normalcy Harding didn't deliver
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