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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Teddy Roosevelt(1901-1909)(square deal) | -consumer protection: pure food and drug, meat inspection act. -Trust busting:Sherman antitrust act -labor arbitration:anthracite coal strike -Imperialist,"big stick", U.S force for U.S advancment |
| William H. Taft(1909-1913) | -Trust busting: Payne-Aldrich tariff, reduced some tariff rates -imperialist,dollar diplomacy (U.S force to protect U.S investments or business) |
| Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921) | -attacked the "TRIPLE WALL OF PRIVLEGE"(Trusts,big banks, tariffs), underwood tariff reduced tariff rates, Clayton anit trust act -Helped latin america abroad, U.S force to protect free 14 POINTS SPEECH,zimmerman note |
| Warren Harding (1921-1929)(big buisness) | Teapotdome scandal, supported prohibition -relaxed buisness regulations, promoted big buisness, monopolies -rejected treaty of versialles -supported disarment |
| Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929) | promoted big buisness, relaxed regulations -Dawes plan (refused to forgive WW1 debts) Isolationist, supported disarment |
| Herbert Hoover(REJECTOR!-great depression)(1929-1933) | -rejected:bonus army, relief for farm sector,needy, didnt want dependency on government -limited efforts for great depression -isolationist-supported disarment |
| Franklin D Roosevelt (public programs-great depression)(1933-1945) | -Hundred days, bank holiday, social security, unemployement, CCC & WPA, TVA, wagner act(workers rights). -relief for farms AAA, homeowners HOLC, jobless FERA -good neighbor foreign policy toward Latin AMerica |
| jimmy carter(peace and human rights)(1977-1981) | -"i will never lie to you" -environmental protection, attempted to stop inflation with high interest rates -Human rights as focus of foreign policy: PANAMA CANAL TREATY, CAMP DAVID ACCORDS, IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, Detene |
| Ronald Reagan (reganomics)(1981-1993) | -New right revolution against big government, supported deregulation -trickle down or supply side economics, tax cuts, growing debt. led to a recession -Iran contra scandal, increased cold war tensions, gorbachev |
| Lyndon Johnson (people helper)(1963-1969) | -civil rights:civil rights act, voting rights act, 24th amendement (poll tax no more), social programs, wilderness protection -war on poverty, medicare and medicaid -tonkin gulf incicdent, tet offensive |