Which of the Following Best Describes the Significance of the Fordney-McCumber

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the significance of the Fordney-McCumber Tariff of 1922?

• A) It was a first step toward fair trade.
• B) It was meant as retaliation against European protectionism.
• C) It was universally embraced as a means of protecting American workers.
• D) It created the first pension system for veterans' widows in the nation's history.
• E) It demonstrated a repudiation of Wilson's free-trade ideas.

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