U.S. President and His Pro-Business Policies Quiz

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What was the main reason why German and Irish immigrants were opposed to the League of Nations?

They believed the League of Nations would weaken the U.S. economy (correct)

They wanted the U.S. to focus on international politics instead

They thought the League of Nations would increase immigration to the U.S.

They wanted the U.S. to play a more active role in post-war diplomacy

What was President Warren G. Harding's campaign promise that resonated with Americans?

Increased immigration opportunities

A return to 'normalcy' (correct)

A push for more international involvement

Higher taxes to boost government spending

Which scandal tarnished President Harding's administration?

The Immigration Scandal

The Teapot Dome Scandal (correct)

The Prohibition Scandal

The Tax Evasion Scandal

What did President Calvin Coolidge prioritize when he took office after Harding's death?

Cleaning up corruption from the previous administration Signup and view all the answers

How did President Harding attempt to revive the economy during his time in office?

By cutting taxes Signup and view all the answers

What was the dominant political movement of the 1910s in the United States?

Progressivism Signup and view all the answers

Which president originally led the progressive movement in the United States?

Theodore Roosevelt Signup and view all the answers

What significant achievement did the progressive movement accomplish by 1920?

Granting women the right to vote Signup and view all the answers

What event caused disillusionment among U.S. citizens towards progressive politics by the end of World War I?

President Wilson's involvement in World War I despite initially stating the U.S. would not be involved Signup and view all the answers

Why was President Wilson unable to secure U.S. support for the League of Nations?

He lacked the support of the Republican-controlled Congress and the majority of the American people Signup and view all the answers

What was President Calvin Coolidge known for?

His reputation for honesty and no-nonsense dealings Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Coolidge's pro-business policies?

Businesses boomed, leading to higher wages and shorter workdays for many American workers Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the prosperity of the Roaring 20s on American households?

The level of expendable funds in American households rose, and people spent more on travel and technology Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Herbert Hoover's election on the economy?

Hoover's election led to a stock market crash and the start of the Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

What was the dominant political movement in the United States during the 1910s?

Progressive reform Signup and view all the answers

Why was President Woodrow Wilson unable to secure U.S. support for the League of Nations?

Both (a) and (b) Signup and view all the answers

What significant achievement did the progressive movement accomplish by 1920?

Granting women the right to vote Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the growing disillusionment among U.S. citizens towards progressive politics by the end of World War I?

The perceived ineffectiveness of progressive policies in addressing economic challenges Signup and view all the answers

How did President Woodrow Wilson's actions during World War I contribute to the growing disillusionment with progressive politics?

Both (a) and (b) Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the key factors contributing to the Roaring 20s prosperity under President Coolidge?

Imposing high tariffs on imported goods Signup and view all the answers

How did the Roaring 20s business boom affect American workers?

Led to higher wages and shorter workdays Signup and view all the answers

What political ideology was prominent during the Roaring 20s era?

Pro-business Signup and view all the answers

Who succeeded Calvin Coolidge as the Republican presidential candidate in 1928?

Herbert Hoover Signup and view all the answers

What event marked the quick end of the prosperity of the 1920s?

The Great Depression Signup and view all the answers

Which group of immigrants was particularly opposed to the League of Nations?

German and Irish immigrants Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason given for why German and Irish immigrants fled their homelands?

Political and economic troubles in their home countries Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the Teapot Dome Scandal during the Harding administration?

The Department of the Interior accepted bribes to award oil contracts Signup and view all the answers

U.S. President and His Pro-Business Policies Quiz

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What was the main reason why German and Irish immigrants were opposed to the League of Nations?

What was President Warren G. Harding's campaign promise that resonated with Americans?

Which scandal tarnished President Harding's administration?

What did President Calvin Coolidge prioritize when he took office after Harding's death?

How did President Harding attempt to revive the economy during his time in office?

What was the dominant political movement of the 1910s in the United States?

Which president originally led the progressive movement in the United States?

What significant achievement did the progressive movement accomplish by 1920?

What event caused disillusionment among U.S. citizens towards progressive politics by the end of World War I?

Why was President Wilson unable to secure U.S. support for the League of Nations?

What was President Calvin Coolidge known for?

What was the impact of Coolidge's pro-business policies?

What was the impact of the prosperity of the Roaring 20s on American households?

What was the impact of Herbert Hoover's election on the economy?

What was the dominant political movement in the United States during the 1910s?

Why was President Woodrow Wilson unable to secure U.S. support for the League of Nations?

What significant achievement did the progressive movement accomplish by 1920?

What was the primary reason for the growing disillusionment among U.S. citizens towards progressive politics by the end of World War I?

How did President Woodrow Wilson's actions during World War I contribute to the growing disillusionment with progressive politics?

What was one of the key factors contributing to the Roaring 20s prosperity under President Coolidge?

How did the Roaring 20s business boom affect American workers?

What political ideology was prominent during the Roaring 20s era?

Who succeeded Calvin Coolidge as the Republican presidential candidate in 1928?

What event marked the quick end of the prosperity of the 1920s?

Which group of immigrants was particularly opposed to the League of Nations?

What was the primary reason given for why German and Irish immigrants fled their homelands?

What was the primary reason for the Teapot Dome Scandal during the Harding administration?

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