The politics of the 1920s

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Across
  1. 4. gave perks to workers to persuade them to do a better job
  2. 5. secretary of the navy
  3. 6. disobeyed Hoover's orders and led the US army to attack veterans
  4. 7. wanted to create good relations between Latin America and US nations
  5. 9. ran against Hoover and lost in the election of 1928
  6. 10. bribery incident; oil reserves were leased to private oil speculators and then sold back to the navy
  7. 12. proposes disarmament, others agree
  8. 14. detroit factory owner who hired workers based on their quality of living; favored prohibition
  9. 16. wanted to apply scientific principles to the work place
  10. 17. attorney general while harding was in office
  11. 18. people who are strict Christians and liberal interoperation of the Bible
  12. 19. used new advertising techniques to help get Harding elected
Down
  1. 1. made workers reject unions in order to keep their jobs
  2. 2. four term governor of New York, tied to Tammany Hall, ran against Hoover and lost, first Catholic to run for president, anti-prohibitionist
  3. 3. republican president; was unable to keep his campaign promise of prosperity
  4. 8. Harding's running mate in 1920; became president after Harding died
  5. 11. secretary of treasury; 3rd richest man in the country; unaware of economical problems cause of his own economic security
  6. 13. raised tariffs rates on farm products to protect US farmers
  7. 15. lead the Bonus Army on their march to Washington D.C. demanding payment of service bonuses not due until 1945