The Depression and New Deal, 1929 - 1941 Terms of Presidency 1923 - 1929 Political Party Republican Immigration Act, 1924 restricted immigration from Southern – Key Legislation and Eastern European countries Indian Citizenship Act, 1924 granted full citizenship to all – Native Americans Supported of Civil Rights refused to appoint any KKK – Key Successes members to office Advocated anti-lynching laws personality Cal” – “Silent Key Failures Laissez-faire attitude later blamed from the following Great Depression
Terms of Presidency 1923 - 1929 Political Party Republican Key Legislation Immigration Act, 1924 – restricted immigration from Southern and Eastern European countries Indian Citizenship Act, 1924 – granted full citizenship to all Native Americans Key Successes Supported of Civil Rights – refused to appoint any KKK members to office Advocated anti-lynching laws Key Failures personality – “Silent Cal” Laissez-faire attitude later blamed from the following Great Depression The Depression and New Deal, 1929 - 1941
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