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What was the primary reason behind German and Irish immigrants' opposition to the League of Nations?
What was the primary reason behind German and Irish immigrants' opposition to the League of Nations?
- They wanted to focus on strengthening their economy
- They wanted to withdraw from international politics and focus on domestic issues (correct)
- They wanted to maintain their cultural identity in America
- They were dissatisfied with Woodrow Wilson's leadership
What was the campaign promise of Warren G. Harding that resonated with American citizens in the 1920s?
What was the campaign promise of Warren G. Harding that resonated with American citizens in the 1920s?
- A return to normalcy (correct)
- A return to liberal politics
- A more progressive approach to governance
- An increase in government spending
What was the scandal that involved Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall during the Harding administration?
What was the scandal that involved Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall during the Harding administration?
- Teapot Dome Scandal (correct)
- The Grant Administration Scandal
- The Federal Budget Scandal
- The Oil Reserve Scandal
What was the outcome of the presidential election of 1920?
What was the outcome of the presidential election of 1920?
What was the stance of Calvin Coolidge regarding international politics?
What was the stance of Calvin Coolidge regarding international politics?
What was Calvin Coolidge's reputation based on?
What was Calvin Coolidge's reputation based on?
What was the result of Calvin Coolidge's pro-business stance?
What was the result of Calvin Coolidge's pro-business stance?
What is the term often used to describe the period of prosperity during the 1920s?
What is the term often used to describe the period of prosperity during the 1920s?
Why did Herbert Hoover easily win the 1928 presidential election?
Why did Herbert Hoover easily win the 1928 presidential election?
Who led the original progressive politics movement in the United States?
Who led the original progressive politics movement in the United States?
What event marked the end of the prosperity of the 1920s?
What event marked the end of the prosperity of the 1920s?
What was the primary goal of the League of Nations?
What was the primary goal of the League of Nations?
Why did the American people become disillusioned with progressive politics?
Why did the American people become disillusioned with progressive politics?
What was a significant achievement of the progressive movement by 1920?
What was a significant achievement of the progressive movement by 1920?
Which of the following was NOT a key aspect of progressive politics?
Which of the following was NOT a key aspect of progressive politics?
