Roaring Twenties IV. Republican GovernmentsIV. Republican Governments –A. Presidency of Warren Harding 1. Election of 1920 = “Return to Normalcy”1. Election of 1920 = “Return to Normalcy”
Roaring Twenties IV. Republican GovernmentsIV. Republican Governments –B. Presidency of Warren Harding 2. Early Appointments = Hughes, Hoover, Mellon, Taft2. Early Appointments = Hughes, Hoover, Mellon, Taft 3. Pro Business Policy3. Pro Business Policy –a. Bureau of the Budget –b.Tax Cuts –c. Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Roaring Twenties IV. Republican GovernmentsIV. Republican Governments –B. Presidency of Warren Harding 4. Corruption4. Corruption –a. “Ohio Gang” –b. Teapot Dome and other Scandals
Roaring Twenties IV. Republican GovernmentsIV. Republican Governments –B. Presidency of Warren Harding 4. Corruption4. Corruption –d. Harding Dies Nan Britton and Daughter
IV. Republican GovernmentsIV. Republican Governments –C. Presidency of “Silent Cal” Coolidge 1. Election of Election of Economic Agenda2. Economic Agenda –Andrew Mellon—Sect. Of Tres. –Tax Cuts—”trickle down” econ. –Higher Tariffs—Fordney- McCumber Tariff –Farming Problems Roaring Twenties
IV. Republican GovernmentsIV. Republican Governments –D. Election of Candidates1. Candidates 2. Campaign2. Campaign 3. Results3. Results Roaring Twenties
Politics in the 1920s II. Foreign PolicyII. Foreign Policy –A. Isolationism? –B. Disarmament 1. Washington Conference (1921)1. Washington Conference (1921) –a) Sect. Of State—Charles Evans Hughes –b) Five Power Treaty –c) Four Power Treaty –d) Nine Power Treaty –C. Kellogg-Briand Pact –D. Loans & Reparations 1. US & Europe1. US & Europe 2. Dawes Plan (1924)2. Dawes Plan (1924) –E. Intervention in Caribbean & Central America