New scientific knowledge help the building of the Panama canal because there was a decrease of workers getting sick of malaria and yellow fever. It was Colonel Gorgas, the Chief Medical Officer, who have read about discoveries linking mosquitoes and malaria. Due to these readings, he succeed in eradicating the cause of the disease therefore a decrease in people getting sick.
<u>Answer:</u>
Yes, Warren Harding was successful in bringing the country back to normalcy.
<u>Explanation:</u>
During the elections the main agenda or slogan of Warren Harding was “return to normalcy”. He did win the popular elections and became the President. Government supported the new way of life and helped people return to normalcy after the World War I.
America’s economy was on a new high. There was mass production of consumer goods, so every house had these goods. He fulfilled the promise of returning the mentality of the people to pre-war days. Harding campaigned “America first” and there were restrictions of immigration into the country.
The Waganer Act. The act legalized the right to strike, barred employers for firing worker for their union activities, and required them to negotiate in good faith with a union once it had been certified as a bargaining agent by the National Labor Relations Board<span>.
</span><span>The Social Security Act placed a tax of 2 percent on labor at a time when unemployment in the United States exceeded 15 percent. Raising the cost of labor at a time when millions of people were out of work was not a policy likely to get more people back to work. </span>
