Calvin Coolidge: Silent Cal (1923 - 1929)

Calvin Coolidge became president after Harding's death in 1923. Known for his small government approach, he restored public confidence post-Teapot Dome scandal. His decisive action during the Boston Police Strike earned him national recognition. Coolidge's presidency saw economic growth in the Roaring 20s, but his lack of financial regulation contributed to the Great Depression. He was a strong advocate for civil rights, promoting racial equality and Native American citizenship. His legacy includes his commitment to civil rights and economic policies.

What was Coolidge's famous quote regarding the business of the American people?

How did Coolidge's policies contribute to the economic growth of the 1920s?

In what ways did Coolidge advocate for civil rights?