THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
1920S AMERICAN CULTURE
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All were Democrats who wanted a lot of government involvement in business.
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All were Democrats who believed in laissez-faire.
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All were Republicans who wanted a lot of government involvement in business.
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All were Republicans who believed in laissez-faire.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Laissez-faire attitude (hands off) towards government involvement in the economy. Republican presidents of the 1920s allowed businesses to do what they wanted with little government interference. Led to collapse of Stock Market which then led nto the Great Depression.
Detailed explanation-2: -Warren G. Harding-The White House.
Detailed explanation-3: -Republicans dominate the 1920s The party controlled the presidency throughout the 1920s, running on a platform of opposition to the League of Nations, support for high tariffs, and promotion of business interests. Voters gave the GOP credit for the prosperity and Warren G.
Detailed explanation-4: -Governmental economic policy during the 1920s was eminently conservative. It was based upon the belief that if government fostered private business, benefits would radiate out to most of the rest of the population. Accordingly, the Republicans tried to create the most favorable conditions for U.S. industry.