The Postwar Environment

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The Postwar Environment Chapter 22 Part 1

Foreign Policy 1919: Wilson wants to be re-elected in 1920. Warren G. _____ (_________ party) also campaigning—campaigned on idea of “__________ __________”. _________ – America’s basic foreign policy after WWI. Isolationism = _________; ____________.

Foreign Policy To keep “temptation” of entering another war away, the government wanted to weaken the ______. Held the _________________ for the top five major powers in the world.

Presidential Election of 1920 Harding elected president. Harding ____; _______ becomes president. Coolidge’s secretary of state, Frank B. Kellogg, also wanted to keep America away from potential of war. Introduced the _______________ (1928) to establish __________. Problem: No way to enforce it.

The Red Scare Russia: ____________ on the rise. Many people fearful of ___________. Why? Communist leaders announcing plan to _______________ __________________. WORLD DOMINATION

PARANOIA: Side Note 1. Create a struggle between common workers and property-owning capitalists. Americans began seeing any worker discontent or strikes as part of the Communist plot. 2. Anarchist bombings occurring; believed to be part of the communist plot.

Effect of Paranoia Naturally, paranoia of communism caused resentment of immigrants. EG: Major “Red Scare” court case: Two Italian anarchists/communists, Nicola _____ and Bartolomeo _______, were arrested and tried for murdering two shoe company employees while trying to ___ them. At least in part to paranoia, they ended up being _____________ _________________.

Economic Depression The war created a demand for war products; kept business booming. War over = significant decline in demand _____________ in cities a problem; Americans returned from war to find _________ and _____ working their jobs—created massive ________.

Economic Depression Farms _______ ; some states asked federal government for help “regulating” prices/production. Coolidge and other 1920s presidents believed that the federal government should __________. Coolidge (and others) made the ____ call—soon, farming and business began to _____.