Taft and Wilson
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| What president endorsed Taft to run for president on the Republican ticket in 1908? | Theodore Roosevelt
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| Describe William Howard Taft. | jA good administrator and judge, but disliked politics and lacked Roosevelt's dynamic personality.
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| How did Taft alienate progressives? | He signed a law that that reaised tariffs and rejected progressive concerns in an environmental controversy.
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| Who did the Republicans nominate for the election of 1912? | Taft
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| Who did the progressives support in the 1912 election? | Roosevelt
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| Who did the democrats nominate for the 1912 election? | Woodrow Wilson
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| Describe Wilson's platform. | His New Freedom progressivism rejected monopolies and encouraged competition. His presidency expanded the the role of government and and affected tariffs, and banking systems, trusts and workers
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| Who won the election of 1912 | Woodrow Wilson, a democrat with Progressive ideas.
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| How did Taft help conservations efforts? |
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| How did Taft alleviate child labor problems? |
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| How did Taft strengthen the ICC ( |
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| How did Taft replacing Roosevelt's secretary of the interior cause a dispute between Taft and the progressives? |
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| What problems did Taft have with progressives on tariff issues? |
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| How did Taft's accomplishments regarding conservation and trustbusting compare to Roosevelt's? |
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| What was the difference between Taft and Roosevelt regarding the relationship between the president and congress |
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| What were Taft's Progressive reforms? |
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| Who were the three major candidates of the 1912 election? |
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| What new federal agencies increased the government's power to regulate the economy? |
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| Why did Pres. Wilson establish the Federal Reserve System? |
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| What was the impact of the 16th amendment? |
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| How did the Adamson Act improve labor conditions? |
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| Which of Wilson's reforms do you consider most important? Why? |
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| What effects did progressivism have on American society? |
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| How did Progressivism change American beliefs about the federal government? |
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