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Because of his failures in foreign policy and the public’s opinions on his ____ administration, Harding’s only positive administrative ____ was being the first American president to visit Alaska.
The 29th president, Warren G. Harding, called “Wobbly Warren” or “President Hardly,” earned his legacy due to his less-than-average presidency and ____ administration.
Rumors began to fly that the First Lady, Flossie, had poisoned her husband to save him from being ____ in corruption charges that had begun to run rampant throughout his administration.
Born in the small town of Corsica, Ohio, Harding had a ____, storybook childhood full of farm chores, swimming in the local creek, and even playing in the village band.
Surprisingly, Harding also spent his time with dishonest cheats who came to be known as “the Ohio Gang,” many of whom were charged with ____ the government, and some of which went to jail.
Coolidge’s ____ brought to light many damaging scandals, most famously the Teapot Dome Scandal, and Harding’s ____ began to turn sour.
Because of his failures in foreign policy and the public’s opinions on his ____ administration, Harding’s only positive administrative ____ was being the first American president to visit Alaska.
Harding’s neutral reporting style and kind ____ made him, and especially his paper, a favorite with Ohio politicians.
Hughes and Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover secured oil markets through laws such as the Fordey-McCumber Tariff, and his administration decreased Germany’s war debts in a ____ to the 1923 Dawes Plan.
Coolidge’s ____ brought to light many damaging scandals, most famously the Teapot Dome Scandal, and Harding’s ____ began to turn sour.