Ggg Flashcards

1
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What political party dominated the United States in the 1920s?

A

The Republican Party.

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True or False: The 1920s are often referred to as the ‘Roaring Twenties’ due to economic prosperity.

A

True.

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Fill in the blank: The Republican presidents of the 1920s were Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and ______.

A

Herbert Hoover.

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What was the primary economic policy of the Republican Party during the 1920s?

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Laissez-faire capitalism.

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Which act, passed in 1924, aimed to limit immigration to the United States?

A

The Immigration Act of 1924.

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What was the main focus of the Republican foreign policy in the 1920s?

A

Isolationism.

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Multiple Choice: What was one of the major scandals that occurred during Harding’s presidency? A) Watergate, B) Teapot Dome, C) Iran-Contra

A

B) Teapot Dome.

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Short Answer: What economic event marked the end of the Republican dominance in the late 1920s?

A

The Great Depression.

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True or False: Calvin Coolidge emphasized government intervention in the economy.

A

False.

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What was the significance of the ‘American Plan’ during the 1920s?

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It aimed to promote open shops and oppose labor unions.

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