APUSH Chapters 28-29
Teddy Roosevelt decided to run for the presidency in 1912 because
William Howard Taft had seemed to discard Roosevelt's policies
Match each 1912 presidential candidate below with his political party
Woodrow Wilson - Democratic Theodore Roosevelt - Progressive William Howard Taft - Republican Eugene V. Debs - Socialist
Progressive reform at the level of city government seemed to indicate that the progressives' highest priority was
governmental efficiency
While president, Theodore Roosevelt
greatly increased the power and prestige of the presidency
All of the following were prime goals of earnest progressives except
opposition to Prohibition
During his presidency, Theodore Roosevelt did all of the following except
tame capitalism
As one progressive explained, the "real heart" of the progressive movement was to
use the government as an agency of human welfare
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
It also exempted labor unions from being considered trusts and legalized strikes as a form of peaceful assembly.
Of the following legislation aimed at resource conservation, the only one associated with Theodore Roosevelt's presidency was the
Newlands Act
Passage of the Federal Meat Inspection Act was facilitated by the publication of
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
Theodore Roosevelt's New Nationalism supported
a broad program of social welfare
As governor of New Jersey, Woodrow Wilson established a record as
a passionate reformer
The Federal Reserve Act gave the Federal Reserve Board the authority to
increase the amount of money in circulation
As a politician, Woodrow Wilson was
inflexible and stubborn
Most muckrakers believed that their primary function in the progressive attack on social ills was to
make the public aware of social problems
Which term best characterizes Woodrow Wilson's approach to American foreign policy diplomacy?
moralistic
Congress passed the Underwood Tariff because
president Wilson aroused public opinion to support its passage
Woodrow Wilsons new freedom platform
proposed vigorous anti-trust action to break up coorporation
From 1914 to 1916, trade between the United States and Britain
pulled the American economy out of a recession
The Elkins and Hepburn acts dealt with the subject of
railroad regulations
The Newlands Act, passed under Theodore Roosevelt's administration was designed to
reclaim and irrigate unproductive lands
Woodrow Wilson's early efforts to conduct an anti—imperialist U. S. foreign policy were first undermined when he
sent american marines to Haiti
Theodore Roosevelt believed that trusts
were here to stay with their efficient means of production
As a part of his reform program, Teddy Roosevelt advocated all of the following except
Control of labor
The Sixteenth Amendment provided for
a personal income tax
Wilson wanted to be anti - imperialist but undermined that when
He sent naval ships to Haiti
Before his first term ended, Woodrow Wilson had militarily intervened in or purchased all of the following countries except
Cuba
In 1912, Woodrow Wilson ran for the presidency on the Democratic platform that included all of the following except a call for
DollarDiplomacy
Woodrow Wilson's administration refused to extend formal diplomatic recognition to the government in Mexico headed by
Huerta government,He dismissed Pancho Villa and helped the Carranza cause
Progressive reformers included which of the following?
Female settlement workers, militarists, labor unionists, pacifists
The religious movement that was closely linked to progressivism was
Social Darwinism
To regain the power that the people had lost to the interests, progressivies advocated all of the following except
Socialism
The Progressive "Bull Moose" party died when
TR refused to run as the party's presidential candidate in 1916
the Federal Trade Commission
The new regulatory agency created by the Wilson administration in 1914 that attacked monopolies, false advertising, and consumer fraud was
Teddy Roosevelt weakened himself politically yafter his election in 1904 when he
announced he would not be a candidate for a third term as president
The progressive inspired city manager system of government
was designed to remove politics from municipal administration
According to the text, Teddy Roosevelt's most important and enduring achievement may have been
conserving American resources and protecting the environment
President Taft's foreign policy was dubbed
dollar diplomacy
The Clayton Anti—Trust Act
explicitly legalized strikes and peaceful picketing
Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom
favored small enterprise and entrepreneurship
One unusual and significant characteristic of the anthracite coal strike in 1902 was that
the national government did not automatically side with the owners in the dispute
The muckrakers signified much about the nature of the progressive reform movement because
they trusted in publicity to reform capitalism rather than overthrow it
Theodore Roosevelt helped to end the 1902 strike in the anthracite coal mines by
threatening to seize the mines and to operate them with federal troops
