Roaring 20s Presidents

The map shows the results of the election of 1920. The black numbers on each state show...

• The number of people in each state who voted for that candidate

• The number of Senators in each state

• The state's "electoral votes"

• The number of campaign stops in each state

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According to this map, who won the Presidential Election of 1920

• Nobody

• Another candidate

• Cox

• Harding

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President Harding advocated for what?

• Bees

• Business As Usual

• A Return to Normalcy

• Democracy for All

In this scandal, President Harding's Secretary of the Interior sold oil drilling rights to private companies that previously belonged to the US Navy.

• Teapot Dome

• The Fall Scandal

• The Harding Conspiracy

• Navygate

When ​ ​ (a)   died in office, his Vice President ​ (b)   assumed the Office of the President and carried on most of his policies.

• Warren Harding
• Calvin Coolidge
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Herbert Hoover

Match the following quotes from President Harding to the box that tells you what he is saying.

• America should slow down, refocus on OURSELVES, and make sure WE are going in a good direction

• "Our good fortunes...are dependent on the normal forward stride of all the American people"

• If our country is going to be successful, people need to return to "normal times" like before WWI

• "Let's get out of the fevered delirium of war"

• When countries are at war, it leads everyone to be crazy. Let's stop that craziness and re-focus.

• "My best judgement of America's needs is to steady down, get squarely on our feet, to make sure of the right path."

Who became president when Warren G Harding died?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Calvin Coolidge

• Herbert Hoover

• Franklin D Roosevelt

President Harding and Coolidge favored policies that 

• aided the growth of business.
• brought about social reform.
• ecouraged activism.
• discouraged a laissez-faire approach to the economy.

When President Coolidge did not seek re-election, who won the Election of 1928?

• Herbert Hoover

• Al Smith

• The Democratic Party

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According to the electoral map, Herbert Hoover was a member of the ​ (a)   Party while his opponent Al Smith was a member of the ​ (b)   Party.

• Republican
• Democratic
• Libertarian
• Green
• Wild

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