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(Urban league) urban league: a network of African American

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churches and civic clubs

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(Urban league) focused on … African-Americans

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poorer

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(Urban league) created

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employment agencies

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(Urban league) relief efforts such as . and …

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clothes; books for school

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(Anti-defamation league) 1913, defend … and others against: .. and … attacks, … statements

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jews; physical; verbal; false

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mutualistas: groups that made … and gave …

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loans; legal assistance

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partido liberal mexicano: (P.L.M) helped poor … in …

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workers; Arizona

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in 1911, U.S. Supreme court struck down .. system that kept many in unfair … that kept workers in …

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Peon; labor contracts; debt

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(Native Americans) 1887 Dawes Act broke up reservations into

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farms

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(Native Americans) by 1932, … indian land lost

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2/3

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(Native Americans) 1991: society of

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american indians (proper noun)

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(Native Americans) society of american indians founded by …., protested federal …

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Carlos Montezuma; indian policy

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(Native Americans) 1924 all native americans

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citizens

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(asian amerians) asians could not become

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u.s. citizens

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(asian amerians) california law said only citizens could … and immigrants put land in ….

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land; children’s names

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(asian amerians) in 1922, Takao Ozawa lost lawsuit to become a … in the Supreme Court

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U.S. citizen

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Mount Rushmore National Memorial South Dakota: … included, illustrates his …

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TR; importance

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(TR) 1858: born in NYC: “Old Money” —> ancestors of TR were ,…, had a lot of ….

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Dutch; money

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(TR) … youth, home-schooled

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sickly

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(TR) 1880: graduated

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Harvard

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(TR) 1881: elected to …–> contrary to ideals of “Old Money” people

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NY State Assembly

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(TR) 1884: .. and … die on the same day

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wife; mother

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(TR) 1884-86: … in the dakotas

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cowboy

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(TR) 1888-95: civil service commissioner: vigorously worked to ensure …. given government positions

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qualified persons

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(TR) 1895-97: NYC…

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police commissioner

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(TR) 1897-98: under secretary of

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navy

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(TR) 1898: colonel in the

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rough riders

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(TR) 1898-1901: governor of NY, pursued policies contrary to … designed to help the ..

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corporate interests; common people

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(TR) 1901: vice president of US. roosevelt was “kicked upstairs”: he did not want to

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be vice president

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(TR) 1901 continued: Republican National Chairman Mark Hanna did’t agree with

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making TR vice president

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(TR) september 6, 1901: president mcKinley shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz in Buffalo, NY. He … 8 days later

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dies

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(TR) Semptember 14, 1901: TR becomes the … of the U.S. at age …

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26th president; 42

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(Square deal) roosevelt is promoting … in the form of fair … and equal …

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justice; pay; opportunity

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(Square deal) TR believed that the national prosperity relies upon the success of the …, also he wanted to avoid … and …

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individual; dissent; revolution

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(trusts) TR suggests … and .. of trusts

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regulation; supervision

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trust: a corporation that buys up the stock of smaller companies in the same industry to

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create a monopoly

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(Enforced Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)) northern securities railroad trust is

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broken up

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(Enforced Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)) bef trust is

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broken up

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39
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(Enforced Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)) good trusts and bad trusts: is the

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public good hurt?

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(Enforced Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)) TR used the power of … in the …

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government; economy

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(Enforced Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)) TR sent a messsage to Big Business that

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government runs the nation

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TR felt that gov should be involved in coal strike of 1902 because … and … utilized coal, and …. relied on coal, resulting in lack of …

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naval ships; trains; interstate trade; food

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(coal strike 1902) TR had no real …

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authority to do anything

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(coal strike 1902) tr sympathized with the .., but the nation needed …

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mines; coal

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(coal strike 1902) arranged a meeting between mine owners and miner’s union and heald threat of … taking over .. ( a domestic …)

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federal troops; mines; big stick

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(coal strike 1902) a deal was made …. days, small pay …

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9 hr; increase

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(coal strike 1902) TR used the power of … in the …

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government; economy

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(coal strike 1902) TR established the Department of … to deal with such issues

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Commerce and Labor

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Roosevelt that there are … amounts of natural resources, and that nation should ..

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limited; conserve

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TR friends with … who is a ..

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John Muir; naturalist

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TR hired … as head of Division of Forestry

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Gifford Pinchot

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TR Policy: Preserve land for … and …; use resources but …

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wildlife; beauty; re-plant

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(conservation) set aside …. acres of national parks, forests, and other lands

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230,000,000

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(conservation) national reclamation act: gave federal government power to …., which was very important out …

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distribute water; west

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(conservation) TR uses power of … in …

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governemtn; economy

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(Railroad Regulation) Elkins Act (1903) imposed fines on … that gave special … to some customers

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RR; rates

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(Railroad Regulation) elkins act eliminated … and ensured .

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.rebates; fairness

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(Railroad Regulation) hepburn Act (1906) restored powers of … and government could set max … and … on RR shipping fees

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Interstate Commerce Commission (1887); rates; limits

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(Railroad Regulation) R used the power of … in the …

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government; economy

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TR invited … to dinner at the White House in 1901:

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Booker . washington

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TR’s invitation to washington caused a great …

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controversy

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TR never invited Washington to dinner again, but continued to .. regarding …

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consult with him; African-American issues

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TR appointed African-Americans to gov positions:

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registrar of federal land deeds; U.S. attorney for Boston; customs director for the Port of Charleston, S.C.

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TR used the power of government to advance a segment of … that sufferred… and …

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society; discrimination; repression

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other key domestic reforms:

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meat inspection act; pure food and drug act

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TR keenly understood the power of the … to communicate with his …

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press; middle class base

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TR gave the press their own … in the White House, and gave frequent ..

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rooom; press briefings

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tr essentially invented the

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“Presidential Press Briefing”

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TR saw the presidency as his “…” to advocate his …

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bully pulpit; agenda

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(election of 1904) rooseelt handily won election in his own right vs.

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democrat alton brooks parker

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(election of 1904) TR pop vote: …, electoral …

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56%; 336

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(election of 1904) parker pop vote: …, electoral…

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38%; 140

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(election of 1904) upon inuaguration, roosevelt volunteered that he would not seek … (Regretted as his “…”)

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re-election in 1908; biggest mistake

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william taft picked by tr to run in

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1908

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TR expects Taft to

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follow his policies

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(election of 1908) william taft:

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republican

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(election of 1908) william Jennings Bryan:

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democrat

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(election of 1908) taft: electoral…, … popular vote

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321; 51.6%

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(election of 1908) TR unhappy with Taft because he disagreets with Taft’s … policies; taft fired … (TR’s Director of …), did not lower … enough

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anti-trust; Gifford Pinchot; Forestry; ltariffs

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Taft came under the influence of

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Big Business

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(election of 1912) republicans pick:

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william taft

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(election of 1912) taft: former governor of … , secretary of .. under TR; current .. in 1912

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Philippines; War; President of US

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(election of 1912) democrats pick:

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woodrow wilson

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(election of 1912) wilson: former president of …, goernor of .. in 1912, a …

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Princeton university; New Jersey; reformer, progressive

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(election of 1912) at republican convention two … emerged

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factions

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(election of 1912) those who favored …: less …, les government …, wanted …

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Big Business; trust-busting; regulation; taft

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(election of 1912) others were more …, favored …, wanted more …

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progressive; trust-busting; reforms

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(election of 1912) progressives bolt, leave and form new Party: …, they noimate ..

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Progressive Party; Teddy Roosevelt

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(Progressive party) TR accepted

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nomination

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(Progressive party) progressive party also known as

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the bull moose party

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(Progressive party) TR .. before a speech

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shot

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(Progressive party) TR gave a 90 minute speech with a

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bullet in his chest

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(Progressive party) TR could not be stopped: the bullet hit a .. in TR’s pocket which prevented severe injury

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book

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(election of 1912) woodrow wilson:

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democrat

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(election of 1912) william taft:

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republican

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(election of 1912) teddy roosevelt:

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progressive

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(election of 1912) eugene Debs:

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socialist

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(election of 1912) debs had more … views, he was pro-…, government takeover ..

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extreme; worker; big industries

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(election of 1912) victor:

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wilson

100
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Goal of wilson’s new freedom program: help small business and help worker against the

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triple wall of privilege

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triplle wall of privilege consists of

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tariffs, banks, trusts

102
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tariff: tax imposed on

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imported goods

103
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purpose of tariff is to raise …. for government, and protect american ..

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money; industry

104
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problem with tariffs: too …, US companies hav less …, high …, poor …

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high; competition; prices; quality

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tariff solution

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underwood tariff act

106
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underwood tariff act: .. tariffs and called for … to replace tariff money

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lowerd; income tax

107
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16th amendment creaed which allows congress to impose …, a % of income is owed to the …

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inccome tax; goernment

108
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(panic of 1907) corruption on wall street led to a

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run on banks

109
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(panic of 1907) j.p. morgan personall intervened and led a team of … to avoid meltdown

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big financiers

110
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(panic of 1907) tr and many others revolted that “big Shots” had more … than the …

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control; U.S. government

111
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(banks) problem: govenrment had no central … over banks, a few powerful men have … over bank system; banks hit a … from time to time

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authority; control ; crisis

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(banks) solution:

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federal reserve act (1913)

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(banks) federal reserve act created the

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federal reserve board

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federal reserve board creates central … over anks

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government authroity

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federal reserve board: regulation and oversight of

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banking industry

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federal reserve board lends money to banks …, this gives the fed influence over …

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overnight; interest rates

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federal reserve board controls the supply of .. in the economy

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money

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federal reserve act is one of the most significant … in U.S. history

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economic developments

119
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(trusts) problem: many trusts still existed and others trying to form

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monopolies

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(atrusts) one solution

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federal trade commission (1914)

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(trusts) federal trade commission: monitors business … and approves …, investigates …

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practices; mergers; bogus advertising

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(trusts) antoher solution:

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clayton anti-trust act (1914)

123
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(trusts) clayton anti-trust act spells out illegal …, xempts … from anti-trust laws (this second point is very ..)

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business practices; unions; important

124
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workers compensation act: wilson gains workers comp benefits for ….. the states …

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federal government workers; follow suit

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