USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

1920S AMERICAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Return to normalcy pledged by President Harding was a belief in
A
isolationism
B
internationalism
C
containment
D
appeasement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Harding’s conception of normalcy for the 1920s included deregulation, civic engagement, and isolationism. He rejected the idealism of Woodrow Wilson and the activism of Roosevelt, favoring the earlier isolationist policy of the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -While Harding was serving in the Senate, the Republican party nominated him as their presidential candidate for the election of 1920. Harding’s campaign promised a return to “normalcy, ” rejecting the activism of Theodore Roosevelt and the idealism of Woodrow Wilson.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Return to Normalcy.” In the 1920 presidential election, Republican nominee Warren G. Harding campaigned on the promise of a “return to normalcy, ” which would mean a return to conservative values and a turning away from President Wilson’s internationalism.

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