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Chapter 9 Section 5
Wilson's New Freedom
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Mary Chapman Catt? | President of the NAWSA during Wilson's presidency who saw women's suffrage close on the horizon |
| What did Woodrow Wilson believe that was contrary to Teddy's beliefs? | He didnt like strong concentrations of power, he wanted citizens (but not blacks because he was from the south) to have more power |
| What were Wilson's jobs before being president? | he was a lawyer, a history professor and later president of Princeton University |
| What was the Clayton Antitrust Act? | It was intended to back up the Sherman Antitrust Act it prevented companies from buying other companies' stock if it would create a monopoly. It also legalized strikes |
| What was the purpose of the federal trade commission? | They were an agency that kept a close eye on business, making sure they were following legal procedures. |
| Wilson drastically lowered tariffs, but what took their place? | Federal Income Tax |
| What did the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 do? | It split the nation into 12 districts and made a bank in each district |
| What is the Federal Reserve System? | Having a bank in each of 12 districts, this bank is in charge of most smaller banks in the district, it can issue currency and help smaller banks in trouble |
| What three things help women's rights supporters see success in the near future? | Local groups, bold new strategies to gain supporters, and rebirth of the national movement under Carrie Chapman Catt |
| What did the 19th amendment do? | It granted women the right to vote |
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