Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Chapter 6 Study Guide TEST Thursday!!!
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Chapter 5 Summary Questions
Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson
Be able to answer the following with specific examples:
Why was Theodore Roosevelt the most
progressive president the US has had?
Think About:
Northern Securities v. the United States
United Mine Workers
Dept. of Commerce and Labor – Bureau of
Corporations
Hepburn Act
Meat inspection Act / Pure Food and Drug Act
Newlands Reclamation Act
Use of Timber Resources
Why did Roosevelt decide to run again in 1912?
Think About:
Payne-Aldrich Tariff
The Ballinger-Pinchot Controversy
Why did Wilson win the 1912 Election?
Think About:
Who was running on the Republican side (who
would receive “republican votes”)
Roosevelt and Wilson both claimed to be
progressives. Compare Roosevelt’s New Nationalism
with Wilson’s New Freedom. How did Wilson’s
actions contradict his concept of New Freedom?
Tariff Reform
Underwood Tariff Act (income tax)
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Trade Commission
Clayton Anti-trust Act
Keating-Owen Child Labor Act
Adamson / Federal Farm Loan Act
DUE: THURSDAY 11/10