Aim: How did William Howard Taft impact the Progressive Era?

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Aim: How did William Howard Taft impact the Progressive Era?

27th President of the United States – Republican William Howard Taft 27th President of the United States – Republican Becomes President after Roosevelt serves two terms Taft supported the Payne-Aldrich Act which unexpectedly continued high tariff rates and went against the ideals of most progressives. Taft supported over 80 lawsuits to end monopolies. Taft fought for the creation of a federal income tax and direct election of Senators. Many Progressive Party members felt that Taft wasn’t supporting their agenda and caused a rift in the Republican Party for the election of 1912. Taft’s presidency was entangled in controversy and conflict with Congress. Many like TR would abandon Taft.

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How did William Howard Taft impact the Progressive Era? Closing Question: How did William Howard Taft impact the Progressive Era?