The 3 Presidents between 1921-33

Question 1

Factors that impacted upon the American political environment

Answer 1

• ideas about nations history and traditions
• the personality policies and style of the prime minister

-relationship between president and congress and wether the congress was democratic or republican

• dominant contemporary political philosophy
• the media/public opinion
• state of economy and society

-real or perceived foreign threats

Question 2

who were the 3 presidents between 1921-1933

Answer 2

Warren Harding (1921-1923)
Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)
Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)

Question 3

What was similar about all 3 republican presidents backgrounds

Answer 3

All came from modest backgrounds and their descent to presidency was proof of the American Dream

Question 4

Who came up with the American dream

Answer 4

James Truslow

Question 5

What is laissez faire

Answer 5

Leave alone attitude and not much federal intervention

Question 6

What did all 3 of the republican presidents have in common

Answer 6

A laissez faire attitude
Helped gain economic strength
Wanted people to have more freedom
All Republican

Question 7

When was warren harding president

Answer 7

1921-23

Question 8

When was Calvin Coolidge president

Answer 8

1923- 29

Question 9

When was Herbert hoover president

Answer 9

1929-32

Question 10

Why did the republicans stay in power for so long

Answer 10

People liked the laissez faire attitude
They boosted the economy and helped businesses grow due to cutting taxes
Gave people the freedom to work hard and do well