Chapter 32 Questions 1. What were Warren Hardings strengths and weaknesses? 2.

How did the Supreme Court prove to be very conservative and roll back progressive gains? 3. What happened to the trust busting ways of Woodrow Wilson under Harding? 4. How did the end of the war favor business? 5. What was the WWI veterans bonus? 6. What was the disarmament agreement? What did it accomplish? Do you think it was a good idea? 7. What did Harding and Coolidge do with tariffs and how was this bad for Europe? How would it contribute to the ascendancy of Adolf Hitler? 8. What was Teapot Dome and what was done wrong? 9. How will Harding be remembered as president? 10. What kind of person was Calvin Coolidge? Would you want him as a friend? 11. What does the quote the man who builds a factory builds a temple and the man who works there worships there suggest about Silent Cals approach to government? 12. Why would Coolidge support the Mellonites? 13. How did technology and war bloat the farmer? How did this cause financial trouble for the farmer? 14. What were the rifts in the democratic party in 1924 centered around? 15. Who LaFollete and how did he contribute to the election of 24? 16. Who was right in your opinion - Europe and America regarding the payment of war debts? 17. Why did increased tariffs and insistence on repayment of war debts present a problem for Europe? 18. How did the war debt situation give America a bad global reputation? 19. How is the Coolidge announcement not to run for president classic Coolidge? 20. What were some of the issues at stake in the election of 28? 21. What is rugged individualism? 22. What were the character traits Herbert Hoover possessed and admired? 23. Why would Hoover resist socialism, paternalism, or a planned economy? 24. How was the presidential candidate John Davis thoroughly urban? 25. Why was Hoover the first Republican to win former Confederate states in more than 50 years? 26. What were the national and international implications of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff? 27. Explain the causes of the Great Depression. 28. What values did Herbert Hoover hold which made him unresponsive to the Great Depression and how does the quote on bottom of page 770 relate? 29. How did Herbert Hoover create a trickle down? 30. What specific things did Herbert Hoover do to respond to the Great Depression? 31. What did Japan do to China and why didnt the League of Nations stop them?