UNIT #5 – PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT LESSON #5 – Election of 1912 ( )

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UNIT #5 – PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT LESSON #5 – Election of 1912 (175-176) Vs.

Three Candidates for President What were the three [type of] men featured in the 1912 Presidential Campaign? (p.175)

Picking Candidates Why did TR become willing to accept the Republican nomination? (175) Conservatives supported _____ Progressives supported _____ Taft had more delegates TR took his friends and left convention to start his own political party

Bull Moose Party TR would run as an independent Independents never win Formed the “Progressive Party” Became known as the ____________PARTY after Teddy declared himself “fit as a bull moose” TR had great national fame and support The race ended up between Wilson and TR

Who was Wilson? Democratic Candidate A progressive What was his job before entering politics? (175) Then Gov. of NJ – devoted _____________ Made NJ a model for progressives

Wilson vs. Roosevelt Why was this election between Wilson and TR? (p.176) What was NEW NATIONALISM? (p.176) What were some aspects of New Nationalism? (p.176) Large trusts are __________ Laws to protect ___________________ Supported ___________ compensation

Wilson vs. Roosevelt Wilson countered with ___________________ He criticized TR for supporting _________in any form Wilson accused TR of selling out to ____________ and trusts Wilson thought TR allowed the government too much power

The Winner TR and Taft split the Republican votes Wilson took what was left Look at the image on p. 176. Analyze this map and pie charts. What do you see?

The Electoral College Presidents are actually not directly elected by the people They are elected by the ______________ Each state is allotted a number of Electoral College delegates It’s the same number as the ________ + _______________ in each state The people of each state choose one candidate, and all electoral votes go to that ______ candidate

Analyzing the visuals With a quick look at the map, who was had the most widespread support? Looking at the pie chart for popular support, what party was most popular, Republicans or Democrats? How many wanted none of the three? Who go the least electoral votes?