The 20’s

Question 1

Who were the unqualified members of Harding’s cabinet?

Answer 1

Albert Fall (sec of interior)
Charles Forbes (sec of vets)
Harry Daughtery (Att General)

Question 2

What did Albert Fall do?

Answer 2

The teapot dome. Secretly leased government oil reserves at Teapot Dome, WY

Question 3

What did Charles Forbes do?

Answer 3

Veteran’s Bureau, sold medical supplies from veterans hospitals and kept the money

Question 4

What did harry Daughtery do?

Answer 4

Sold Favors and refused to resign

Question 5

1920 Election

Answer 5

Dem. James Cox vs. Rep. Warren Harding. Harding wins.

Question 6

Harding’s VP

Answer 6

Cal Coolidge

Question 7

Harding’s Foreign Policy

Answer 7

Isolationism

Question 8

What is Harding’s Cabinet known as

Answer 8

The Ohio Gang or Front Porch Campaign

Question 9

Washington Conference

Answer 9

France, Italy, Japan, USA, Britain. Makes 5 powers treaty

Question 10

5 powers treaty

Answer 10

Limits the size of the navy

Question 11

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Answer 11

15 nations agree that all conflicts should be settled peacefully

Question 12

Sacco & Vanzetti

Answer 12

Italian Immigrants, anarchists, accused of killing 2 people. No good evidence of guilt. Got the death penalty.

Question 13

Communism

Answer 13

An economic and social system that advocated for single party and state ownership

Question 14

Capitalism

Answer 14

A system in which a country’s trade is owned by private owners

Question 15

Socialism

Answer 15

Half owned by govnt and half owned by private owners

Question 16

The red scare

Answer 16

Fear of potential rise of communism in United States. Palmer starts rounding up the reds joined by Edgar Hoover to lead investigations and start FBI

Question 17

Emergency Quota Act

Answer 17

Placed a limit of the # of immigrants from each country

Question 18

Hardings Qualified Cabinet

Answer 18

Charles Hughes (sec of state)
Andrew Mellon (head of treasury)
Herbert Hoover (sec of commerce)