— The 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) who later became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; known for supporting trust-busting and conservative policies.

Clayton Antitrust Act

— A federal law that made certain business actions illegal to keep competition fair and protect consumers and small businesses from unfair business practices.

— Money collected by the government, mainly from taxes, that pays for public services like schools, roads, and safety.

— A change to the U.S. Constitution that allowed Congress to collect a federal income tax from people’s earnings.

— A law that created the Federal Reserve System, the central bank of the United States, to help manage the country’s money supply and keep banks stable.

— An economic and political idea where the government or the community owns or controls major businesses and resources so wealth and services are shared more equally.

Seventeenth Amendment

— A change to the U.S. Constitution that allowed U.S. senators to be elected directly by voters, instead of being chosen by state legislatures.

William Jennings Bryan

— A political leader and three-time presidential candidate known for supporting farmers, working people, and reforms like income tax and direct election of senators.

— A progressive political party formed in 1912 by Theodore Roosevelt that wanted reforms like stronger government regulation of business and social improvements.

— The practice of separating people based on race or other groups, often leading to unequal treatment and opportunities.

— Government actions to break up or regulate very large companies (trusts) so they cannot control prices or crush competition.

Progressive (Progressivism)

— A reform movement in the early 1900s that pushed for changes to make society fairer, such as better working conditions, government honesty, and consumer protections.

— A system where voters cast ballots directly for the person who will hold an office (for example, voting directly for a senator).

— A rule made by the government to control how businesses operate and protect the public interest.

— A tax people pay on the money they earn from jobs or investments; used by the government to fund services.

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Taft/Wilson Progress

Term	Definition
William Howard Taft	— The 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) who later became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; known for supporting trust-busting and conservative policies.
Clayton Antitrust Act	— A federal law that made certain business actions illegal to keep competition fair and protect consumers and small businesses from unfair business practices.
Revenue	— Money collected by the government, mainly from taxes, that pays for public services like schools, roads, and safety.
Sixteenth Amendment	— A change to the U.S. Constitution that allowed Congress to collect a federal income tax from people’s earnings.
Federal Reserve Act	— A law that created the Federal Reserve System, the central bank of the United States, to help manage the country’s money supply and keep banks stable.
Socialism	— An economic and political idea where the government or the community owns or controls major businesses and resources so wealth and services are shared more equally.
Seventeenth Amendment	— A change to the U.S. Constitution that allowed U.S. senators to be elected directly by voters, instead of being chosen by state legislatures.
William Jennings Bryan	— A political leader and three-time presidential candidate known for supporting farmers, working people, and reforms like income tax and direct election of senators.
Bull Moose Party	— A progressive political party formed in 1912 by Theodore Roosevelt that wanted reforms like stronger government regulation of business and social improvements.
Segregation	— The practice of separating people based on race or other groups, often leading to unequal treatment and opportunities.
Trust-busting	— Government actions to break up or regulate very large companies (trusts) so they cannot control prices or crush competition.
Progressive (Progressivism)	— A reform movement in the early 1900s that pushed for changes to make society fairer, such as better working conditions, government honesty, and consumer protections.
Direct election	— A system where voters cast ballots directly for the person who will hold an office (for example, voting directly for a senator).
Regulation	— A rule made by the government to control how businesses operate and protect the public interest.
Income tax	— A tax people pay on the money they earn from jobs or investments; used by the government to fund services.

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