The Progressive Era

In the 1912 election, progressive Republican leaders formed the _______________.

The energetic president of the United Mine Workers was who?

Who was not seen as a candidate in the 1912 Presidential Election?

As an advocate for equality between men and women, I fought for women's suffrage for over 45 yr

The 20th century movement to correct societal problems was called ________.

Before 1903, Panama was a province of

He fought yellow fever

How did Americans benefit from progrssive reforms?

He offered Americans a "Square Deal"

The phrase "Dollar Diplomacy" best characterizes the foreign policy of what president?

What is suffrage?

The Hepburn Act was a major step toward regulating business in that it did what?

Progressives fought to end __, a way in which officials handed out jobs for political support

The scandal connected with a sale of public land and coal lost Taft support from progressives

Progressives that struck out against their own calling Taft a "tool of the interests" were?

Private ownership of the means of production and distribution is called what?

Which President passed the Sherman Antitrust Act?

Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick was whose motto?

The __________ made it illegal for corporations to control industries

Roosevelt experienced success in all of the following during his administration EXCEPT

After his election in 1904, Roosevelt made one of his first goals to strength what?

Roosevelt used the __ to dissolve a railroad trust, a tobacco trust, & to break up Standard Oil

Danish immigrant photographer that published shocking photos of children in slums

As President, I was a strong supporter of conserving natural resources

Not favoring any political party is called what?

A co. that eliminates competitors & controls an industry. Clayton Antitrust Act prohibits it.

Writers who exposed corruption and wrongdoings were known as __________________.

Public ownership of the means of production and distribution is called what?

Congress reformed the nation's financial system & created the modern banking system by passing

Wisconsin was the 1st state to have it. It gives voters more power by them choosing candidates.

Ratified in 1913, the __________ enable Congress to levy and collect taxes.

As Roosevelt's successor as president, I continued to challenge big business in America. ______

The _____ gave Congress the power to create income taxes

What did the Bull Moose Party stand for?

What is a muckraker?

Passed by the House in 1918, the _____ gave women in America the right to vote

Ratified in 1913, the ___________, allowed the direct election of U. S. senators

What party did Theodore Roosevelt start?

The Root Takahira Agreement provided that Japan