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THE WAMPOT METHOD!• To analyze political cartoons and other primary
resources we will be using Mr. Phelps’ patented method: WAMPOT!
• What?: What is the subject? (what’s it about?)• Author: Who created this work?• Medium: what is it? (political cartoon, song, etc.)• Purpose: what is the goal of this peace?• Opinion (of author): What does the author think
about the subject?• Trustworthy?: Can we trust the author to present
the information fairly & do they have their facts straight?
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“The Only Way to Handle It”
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12.2 The Harding Administration
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Harding Administration
• Conservative Republican Harding elected because voters were exhausted of change
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Den of Corruption
• He surrounded himself with corrupt friends– His “Ohio Gang” of poker players routinely
broke the Prohibition law (and other laws too)– These guys used the old patronage system to
give govt. jobs to loyal supporters
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Den of Corruption
• Teapot Dome Scandal: U.S. Navy land, rich with oil, was leased to two big oil companies– Interior Secretary Albert B Falls was found
guilty of taking nearly half a million $ in bribes
• These sorts of scandals help Harding to be consistently ranked one of the worst presidents.
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International Relations
• 1921 Washington Naval Conference was a success for limiting the size of navies
• Many countries signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact, saying “no” to war– But there was no real commitment to actually
avoid war
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International Relations• Germany’s out-of-control inflation made
their economy too weak to pay back all those reparations to France and Britain– American banker Charles Dawes came up with
a “solution…”
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The Dawes Plan