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Teapot Dome scandal
A tawdry affair involving the illegal lease of priceless naval oil reserves in teapot dome, Wyoming and elk hills, california. -
Fordney-McCumber Tariff Law
A bill passed to protect domestic production from foreign competitors. -
Nine power treaty
Agreement coming out of the washington disarmament conference that pledged many nations to abide by the open door policy in china. -
Adkins v children's hospital
Landmark supreme court decision reversing the ruling in muller v. oregan. -
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McNary-Haugen Bill
A farm relief bill that was championed through the 1920s and aimed to keep agricultural prices high by authorizing the government to buy surpluses to sell them abroad. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
a sentimental triumph of the 1920s peace movement.