What Best Explains U

question 22

Multiple Choice

What best explains U.S.citizens' overwhelming support for Coolidge in 1924?

• A)The economy was going great, so citizens felt it would make sense to keep him on as president.
• B)The economy was collapsing, so citizens felt that they needed a change.
• C)He was a moderate Democrat and had helped strengthen the Democratic party as president.
• D)He supported aggressive controls on the economy.
• E)He supported war with Germany if they did not pay their reparations.

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