APUSH Chapter 32
In America, the great depression caused
A decade-long decline in the birth rate
After the initial shock of the Harding scandals, many Americans reacted by
Accusing some of the wrongdoers on the grounds that "they had gotten away with it"
Which of the following members of Pres. Harding's cabinet proved to be incompetent and corrupt
Albert Fall
The most colorful presidential candidate of the 1920s was
Alfred E Smith
In the early 1920s, one glaring exception to America's general indifference to the outside world was its
Armed intervention in the Caribbean and Central America
During the 1920s, the Supreme Court
Austin ruled against progressive legislation
Warren G Harding was willing to seize the initiative on the issue of international disarmament because
Business people were unwilling to help pay for a larger United States Navy
When elected to the presidency in 1928, Herbert Hoover
Combined small-town values with wide experience in modern corporate America
The 1932 Stimson doctrine
Committed the United States to join the league of Nations effort to impose economic sanctions against Japan for its invasion of Manchuria
All of the following were political liabilities for Alfred E. Smith except his
Failure to win the support of American labor
The intended beneficiaries of the McNary Haugen Bill were _____; the intended beneficiaries of the Norris LaGaurdia act were _____.
Farmers; labor unions
Pres. Hoover's public image was severely damaged by his
Handling of the dispersal of the bonus army
The bonus expeditionary force marched on Washington DC in 1932 to demand
Immediate full payment of bonus payments promise to World War I veterans
Sen. Robert Lafolette's progressive party advocated all of the following except
Increased power for the Supreme Court
In response to the league of Nations investigation into Japan's invasion and occupation of Manchuria
Japan left the league
Orangey Hardings weakness as president included all of the following except a
Lack of political experience
The Reconstruction finance Corporation was established to
Make loans to businesses, thanks, and the state and local government's
The Teapot Dome scandal involved to corrupt mishandling of
Naval oil reserves
Pres. Hoover's approach the Great Depression was to
Offer federal assistance to businesses and banks but not individuals
The federal form board, created by the agricultural marketing at, lent money to farmers primarily to help them to
Organize producers cooperatives
____Was adversely affected but the demobilization policies adopted by the federal government at the end of World War I
Organized labor
The 1924 Kellogg Briand pact
Outlawed war as the solution to international rivalry
One of the major problems facing farmers in the 1920s was
Overproduction
America's major foreign-policy problem in the 1920s was addressed by the dawns plan, which
Provided a solution to the tangle of war-debt and war reparations payments
Pres. Herbert Hoover believed that the Great Depression could be ended by doing all of the following except
Providing direct aid to the people
In the 1920s, the Fordney-McCumber Tariff _____ tariff rates and the Hawley Smoot tariff ____ tariff rates, so that by the 1930s the tariff rate had been substantially ____ from the opening of the decade.
Raised; raised; raised
The alphabetical agency set up under Hoover's administration to provide aid to business and local governments was the
Reconstruction finance Corporation
One exception to Pres. Warren G Harding's policy of isolationism involved in the middle east, where the United States sought to
Secure oil drilling concessions for American companies
Republican economic policies under Warren G Harding
Sought to continue the same Laissez-faire
In the mid-1920s Pres. Coolidge twice refused to sign legislation proposing to
Subsidize farm prices
One of Herbert Hoover's chief strengths as a presidential candidate was his
Talent for administration
As a result of America's insistence that the allies war debts be repaid in full
The French and British demanded enormous reparation payments from Germany
In 1920 for the Democratic Party convention failed by a single vote to adopt a resolution condemning
The KKK
During Coolidge's presidency, government policy was set largely by the interests and values of
The business community
The major political scandal of Hardings administration results in the conviction and imprisonment of his secretary of
The interior
The Supreme Court cases of Muller and Atkins centered on
The question of whether women merited special legal and social treatment
As a result of the Hawley Smoot tariff in 1930
The worldwide depression deepened
Americo's European allies are cute that they should not have to repay loans that the United States made to them during the World War I because
They had paid a much happier place in loss of lives so it was only fair to the United States to write off the debt
The progressive party did not do well in the 1924 election because
Too many people shared in prosperity to care about reform
Which of the following splits did not affect the Democratic Party in 1924
Urbanites versus suburbanites
The nonbusiness group that realize the most significant, lasting games from World War I was
Veterans
Which of the following descriptive attributes is least characteristic of Pres. Coolidge
Wordiness
