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Focused on disarmament as many country leaders, including President Harding, believed that stopping the arms race would lead to peace.
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Limited the construction of warships and navy enlargement of the UK, US, France, Italy, and Japan.
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Provided for staggered payment of Germany’s debt to the Allies and ended Allied occupation of Germany.
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Prohibited immigration of Asians, made provision to ban other immigrant groups.
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Flew 33 ½ hours across the ocean and landed in France.
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Signaled the start of the Great Depression
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Severe deflation resulted in the President and Congress taking action to ban gold as legal tender for debts.
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One of the most criticized and controversial Presidents in US history.
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After Hitler seized Austria, France and UK declared war and the fight was on.
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Japan almost completed destroyed US navy in Hawaiian port surprise attack; US declares war on Japan and Axis shortly after.
