In the 1920s, Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon succeeded in

A. eliminating half of the WWI debt.

B. cutting taxes on corporate profits and personal incomes.

C. All these answers are correct.

D. both eliminating half of the federal debt and dramatically trimming the federal budget.

E. dramatically trimming the federal budget.


C

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a. failed to recognize the relationship between expansion and economic growth. b. allowed foreign policy to be shaped almost exclusively by public opinion. c. believed that exertion of American influence abroad would help maintain prosperity at home. d. rejected the concept of power politics, advancing instead the idea that all nations are equals in the worldcommunity.

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