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| Warren G. Harding | The 29th President of the United States (1921-1923), who made several misguided appointments that led to a corrupt administration. |
| Kellog-Briand Pact | A 1929 treaty in which 64 nations agreed to renounce war as a means of solving international disputes. |
| Isolationist | In opposition to political and economic entanglements with other countries. |
| Fordney-McCunber Tariff | Rasied the tax on imports to its highest level ever---almost 60 %. |
| Quota system | A system that sets limits on how many immigrants from various countries a nation will admit each year |
| Charles Evans Hughes | American jurist and politician who was appointed an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1910) but resigned to make an unsuccessful bid for the presidency (1916). He served as secretary of state (1921-1925) and later as the chief justice of the Supreme Court (1930-1941). |
| Ohio gang | A group of close friends and political supporters whom president Warren G. Harding appointed to his cabinet. |
| Albert B. Fall | Interior Secretary and a close friend of various oil executives. |
| Teapot Dome scandal | Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall's secret leasing of oil-rich public land to private companies in return for money and land. |
| 10 | 10 |
