President Harding Elected
Democrats not in tune with sentiments at end of war. 'League of Nations', public more bothered with domestic post-war recession. Harding represented what people wanted a return to 'normalcy'.
- Created by: edie cooke
- Created on: 08-05-13 15:12
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- Why Warren G Harding was elected President.
- LONG TERM
- Joining WWI was unpopular.
- Went against Monroe Doctrine.
- Many US lives lost, blamed on Democrats.
- Return to isolationism wanted.
- Joining WWI was unpopular.
- SHORT TERM
- Defeat of League of Nations associated with Democrats.
- Saw Wilson as too 'idealistic'.
- After WWI people did not see much benefit from imperialism.
- Harding more attractive, little interest in foreign affairs and wanted to avoid excessive.
- LONG TERM
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