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If it's in a history class then it may be referring to a passage that was given to you that you may have to cite or use in a paragraph or response that you have to construct.

harding's opponent in the 1920 election was ohio governor and newspaperman james m. cox, who had won the democratic nomination in a 44-ballot convention battle. harding rejected the progressive ideology of the wilson administration in favor of the laissez-faire approach of the mckinley administration.