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Topic: Evaluating the Conservative Shift of Harding and Coolidge Do Now: “Americans gave up on Progressivism because they saw that these programs had worked. The Progressives had attained their goals; therefore, the drive for Progressivism died down and the nation moved in a conservative political direction” Defend or Refute This Statement

The Presidency of Warren Harding Won 1920 Election Old Guard Republican Post-War Rapid Demobilization 1920-1921 Recession “Return to Normalcy” Friendly policy toward big business (less regulation) 1922 Tariff Ignoring anti-trust legislation Sec. of Treasury A. Mellon Business Tax Cuts Supreme Court reaction Adkins v. Children’s Hospital (overturns Muller v. Oregon) Rulings against some Progressive legislation Harding Administration Scandals “Ohio Gang” cronies Tea Pot Dome Scandal (Albert Fall) Foreign policy issues: Five Power Naval Treaty (Japan) Nine Power Treaty (China)

Harding Scandals

Calvin Coolidge Harding dies in office Coolidge as Pres “The Business of America is Business” Laissez Faire policies Coolidge keeps farm prices down (angers farmers) Foreign Policy Kellogg-Briand Pact Dawes Plan 1924: Coolidge wins 3-way election “Stay cool w/ Coolidge” Defeats LaFollette Progressive Party and Dems No one wants Progressivism –too much prosperity

Dawes Plan

3…2…1… List 3 major policies of the 1920s List 2 scandals/failures of the 1920s Do you thing the gov’ts policies towards business were good or bad? Explain your reasoning…