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9. 1 Republican Ascendancy and World Polities
Two terms of Democratic rule were followed by a
long period of Republican dominance. During this period of 12 years,
3 Presidents were elected: Warren G. Hardinge, Calvin Coolidge
and Herbert Hoover. The Republicans until 1931 controlled
both houses of Congress. Consequently, a policy of isolationism
and laissez faire dominated
the political arena during this period. The election of 1920 brought
the Republican candidate Warren Hardinge to the Presidential
post. The Republicans also gained a majority in the house of the
Congress. With the War over the Americans wanted to go back to their
normal lives.
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Table of Contents
9.0 - Chronology of Major Events
9.1 -
Republican Ascendancy And World Polities
9.2 -
The Washington Conference
9.3 -
Republicanism At Home
9.4 -
Panic Of 1929
9.5 -
Causes
9.6 -
The Effects Of The New Deal
9.7 -
Impart Of The Great Depression
9.8 - Points To Remember
Chapter 10
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