Topic: Why was the 1912 Election a Turning Point for Progressivism?

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Topic: Why was the 1912 Election a Turning Point for Progressivism?

TR “Passes the Torch” 1904: TR wins re-election, vows no 3rd 1907: “Roosevelt Panic” Brief economic downturn Start of regulating of banks TR picks William Taft to be successor of “my policies” 1908: Taft defeats WJ Bryan Taft vows to follow TR reforms

Two Views

Taft’s Presidency (1909-1913) Taft’s weaknesses Taft regulates trusts at first but… Dollar Diplomacy China Intervention in Honduras (protect US investments) “Old Guard” Republicans Taft wants status quo Slow on Progressive reforms Payne-Aldrich Tariff Protectionist again Progressives angry TR angry, swears to take nomination back in 1912 Supported by “Insurgent Republicans” (Pro-reformers)

The Bull Moose Party

Election of 1912 1912 RN Convention Taft re-nominated TR creates the Bull Moose (Progressive) Party “New Nationalism” Platform Progressive programs and greater gov’t regulation Woodrow Wilson (D) New Freedom Platform Break up Corporations and restore competition Other Progressive reforms Eugene Debs (Socialist) 4 way election Bull Moose takes votes away from Republicans Democrats win the election Wilson in But…Progressivism is the winner?

Conclusion Think and write down a brief answer to this question: “Why was the election of 1912 a ‘victory’ for the Progressive movement”? Then, turn to a neighbor and exchange answers. Do you both agree?