America - The 1920\'s and 1930\'s

By the lay off of World War I (1918), the majority of Americans were fed up with death chair Woodrow Wilson. The first option of the 1920s scoured republican Warren G. Harding against Democrat jam M. Cox. Cox supported Wilson and the union of Nations in the election. However, Harding won the election in a landslide, which was a sign of America¡¦s frustration with Wilson and his optimistic and easy policies. The start of the new right era restored the power to the republicans aft(prenominal) the presidential election of the 1920. \nHarding do quite a a few(prenominal) excellent appointments to his cabinet although he failed to demonstrate to have a lot intelligence. Charles Evans Hughes was appointed to be the repository of State, Andrew W. Mellon appointed as the escritoire of the Treasury and as draw of the Commerce Department, and Herbert Hoover bumped up the 1920s to a new level. On the other hand, Harding also appointed some of the worst positions for office. He appointed Albert B. Fall as the Secretary of the Interior. The Teapot Dome scandal or the Oil militia Scandal [Simon, 3/8/00] surrounded the secret leasing of the federal oil reserves by Fall. He secretly given(p) the Mammoth Oil club exclusive rights to the Teapot Dome reserves in Wyoming after professorship Harding transferred supervision of the naval oil reserve lands from the navy to him. plot of land this scandal entered American governance as a type of governmental corruption, it had little semipermanent effect on the Republican Party. For the moment, Harding started the conservative trend of political science in the 1920s. \nWarren Harding died during ahead he could finish his establishment in 1923, and Vice President Calvin Coolidge took the office as President. He conveyed the virtues of morality, honesty, and economy to the presidency. Coolidge was very understood turn. Coolidge followed the remaining of Hardings hands-off policies and was reelected in the 1 924 election. The United States had one of...