Use the political cartoon to answer the question. A drawing of a teapot is superimposed over the Earth. In this image, the teapot has a face that looks like an elephant, and his nose is represented by a spout. Under the teapot are the words Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserves
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What event of the early 1920s does this political cartoon symbolize?
the debates in Congress over the national debt
the leasing of government-controlled resources to private businesses
the arguments between labor unions and the U. S government
the sale of government land in states like Florida for highway building