Harding and Coolidge

Harding and Coolidge

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11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was Warren G. Harding's campaign slogan?

Back

Return to Normalcy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Was Warren G. Harding directly involved in his administration's corruption?

Back

No

3.

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Front

What did President Warren G. Harding's campaign promise of "Return to Normalcy" primarily signify?

Back

A return to pre-World War I conditions and a focus on stability

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the central issue in the Teapot Dome scandal during the Harding administration?

Back

Unlawful leasing of government oil reserves

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Calvin Coolidge become President of the United States?

Back

He succeeded to the presidency after the death of Warren G. Harding.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was Calvin Coolidge nicknamed "Silent Cal"?

Back

He was known for his calm and reserved demeanor.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did Calvin Coolidge mean when he stated, "The chief business of America is business"?

Back

He believed that the primary focus of American citizens should be on economic success and entrepreneurship.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a shared economic policy approach between Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge?

Back

A commitment to laissez-faire economic policies with limited government intervention.