Match Each Description with the Item Below

question 24

Multiple Choice

Match each description with the item below.
-Warren
G. Harding

• A)was the secretary of the Treasury under Harding who developed a plan that would affect federal spending
• B)was the secretary of state under Harding who pledged American disarmament to avoid an expensive naval arms race
• C)was the army's chief of staff who treated a group of protesting veterans seeking their cash bonuses as "insurrectionists"
• D)was the secretary of state who called for the nations in the Great War to sign a pact to renounce war "as an instrument of national policy"
• E)died suddenly while president after suffering an attack of food poisoning on a trip to the western United States
• F)wrote the book American Individualism, asserting that he wished to promote a "rugged individualism" rather than selfishness
• G)was the Republican vice-presidential candidate in 1920 and rose to the presidency due to the death of the president
• H)was the Democratic presidential candidate in 1928 who led the party's anti-Klan, anti-Prohibition wing
• I)was the volunteer defense attorney for John Scopes and a tireless defender of the rights of the working class
• J)was the nominee of the fragmented Democrats during the 1924 election who could nearly outdo Coolidge in his conservatism

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