USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Henry Ford’s business philosophy was to increase sales by
A
lowering the cost per car.
B
constantly improving his cars’ mechanical reliability.
C
advertising.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Andrew Mellon, a successful banker and industrialist, was secretary of the treasury under President Harding and the chief architect of economic policy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Between 1921 and 1922, the world’s largest naval powers gathered in Washington, D.C. for a conference to discuss naval disarmament and ways to relieve growing tensions in East Asia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Calvin Coolidge took office during the height of progressivism. After the government dramatically reduced income tax rates, the resulting loss of tax revenue for the government caused the national debt to soar during the 1920s.

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