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1
Q
Why did Reps win 1920 election
A
Red scare
Reaction against immigration
Warren Harding was calm and reasonable
2
Q
Why did isolationism return
A
WW unsuccessful in dealing with ToV and LoN
War weariness
Henry Cabot Lodge (Interventionist) even thought it went too far
3
Q
Who won the 1920 election
A
Republicans, had dominated since 1896 (WW exception) dems only won the south
4
Q
Why did progressivism die
A
Wilson’s Ideals rejected by LoN and ToV. Reps dominated both houses. Harding promised ‘Normalcy’
