People Flashcards
President who was known as a trustbuster and a conservationist
Theodore Roosevelt
Reformer who wanted to improve city slums
Jacob Riis
Reformer who wrote The Jungle about the meatpacking industry
Upton Sinclair
Political boss that cheated New Yorkers out of $100 million
Wiliam “Boss” Tweed
He signed the bill that became the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
Chester A. Arthur
The man who shot James Garfield
Charles Guiteau
He ran for President as the leader of the Bull Moose Party
Theodore Roosevelt
He was the Democrat who won the Presidential election in 1912 when Roosevelt and Taft split the vote for Republican supporters
Woodrow Wilson
He was shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz
William McKinley
He broke up trusts, supported a graduated income tax, passes legislation to create an 8 hour workday, and supported other Progressive ideas
William Howard Taft
A Kansan who was a very radical leader of the Temperance Movement
Carrie A. Nation
