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Page 1: The 20’s: A Conservative Era The 20’s marked the "high tide of American conservatism," as major republican candidates campaigned for limited government,

The 20’s: A Conservative Era

The 20’s marked the "high tide of American

conservatism," as major republican candidates campaigned for limited

government, reduced taxes, and less regulation.

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A Conservative and Republican Era

Warren G. Harding (1921-1923)Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)All three:

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Warren G. Harding

Relaxed and genial

Leadership style:

Well-qualified Cabinet members: Henry C. Wallace Charles Evans Hughes Andrew Mellon Herbert Hoover

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Conservative policies

Andrew Mellon, Secretary of TreasuryOne of the countries

wealthiest men

Does he really understand the average person?

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Harding’s bad choices

“This is a hell of a job! I have no trouble with my enemies… But my damned friends, they’re the ones that keep me walking the floor nights.”

“The Ohio Gang:” Attorney General Henry Daugherty, Albert Fall, Secretary of the Interior, Charles Forbes, Veterans Bureau

Harding suffers a heart attack in July, 1923 and dies on August 2

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“The Ohio Gang”1924 Senate investigation reveals:DaughertyForbes

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Teapot Dome

Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall secretly leased government oil reserves to two friends

Accepted “loans” from these men for an upwards of $400,000

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Calvin Coolidge

“Silent Cal” takes over after Harding’s death

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Coolidge’s Policies

Fordney-McCumber and Smoot-Hawley Tariffs:

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1924 Election

Calvin Coolidge (Republican)

John W. Davis (Democratic)

Robert La Follette (Progressive)

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Herbert Hoover Elected President in 1928

over Democrat Al Smith Engineer, head of Food

Administration, Secretary of Commerce; “The Great Engineer”

“We in America today are nearer to the final triumph over poverty than ever before in the history of any land.” Ironic?

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Hoover’s Social Thought

The economy should operate like a well oiled machine

Did not believe in cutthroat capitalist competition

Voluntarism:

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