us history chapter 4 section 5

Question 1

Andrew Mellon

Answer 1

Wealthy banker who became secretary of the Treasury

Question 2

Herbert Hoover

Answer 2

President during the 1920s and secretary of commerce who worked with businesses to advance

Question 3

Teapot Dome Scandal

Answer 3

When oil reserves were intended for the navy’s use and were not used for them and leased properties for private oilmen

Question 4

Calvin Coolidge

Answer 4

president during 1920s who is famous for saying “the business of America is business.” Wasn’t good for people

Question 5

Washington Naval Disarmament Conference

Answer 5

meeting held in 1921 and 1922 when world leaders agreed to limit making of warships

Question 6

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Answer 6

1928 agreement in which many nations agreed to outlaw war

Question 7

Dawes Plan

Answer 7

U.S. loaned money to Germany, allowing Germany to make reparations to Britain and France

Question 8

Warren G. Harding

Answer 8

president during 1920s; promoted a “return to normalcy” following WW1. Died in office