Ch. 20 pt.2 Flashcards

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TR’s antitrust activities

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he regarded large-scale enterprise as the natural tendency of modern industry, but he hoped to identify and punish “malefactors of great wealth” who abused their power.

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TR’s environmentalist

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his love for nature became environmental actions.he ordered 51 executive creating wildlife refugees to help the environment,

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recalls and referendums

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recall- voting to remove unpopular politicans from office

referendum- voting directly on a proposed law

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16th ammendment

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that allows the federal (United States) government to levy (collect) an income tax from all Americans

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Federal Reserve Act

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intended to establish a form of economic stability through the introduction of the Central Bank, which would be in charge of monetary policy, into the United States.

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Clayton Anti-Trust Act

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attempts to prohibit certain actions that lead to anti-competitiveness

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Muller v. Oregon

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upheld an oregon law limiting women’s workday to 10 hours.

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