Progressive Politics under Taft and Wilson

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Progressive Politics under Taft and Wilson Chapter 16, Sec. 4

Taft: Roosevelt’s Successor With Political backing of Pres. Roosevelt, Taft wins landslide election against William Jennings Bryan Roosevelt thought his friend Taft would continue on with his policies

Taft’s Policies Roosevelt Progressivism Created Dept. of Labor Increased National Forest reserves 16th Amendment: Congress has power to level income tax Taft’s Policies that clashed with Roosevelt Signed high Tariff bill into law Fired Gifford Pinchot: head of U.S. Forest Service Taft was not Progressive enough for Roosevelt. TDR thought Taft gave up the ideals of his Presidency to support big business.

Republicans are Split Asunder “Bull Moose” Party is born when Roosevelt leaves Rep. Convention and runs for president TDR beats Taft in popular votes and electoral votes

Wilson’s “New Freedom” Lower Tariffs Graduated Income Tax Banking Reform Federal Reserve Act: Banks can borrow money to stay afloat Clayton Antitrust Act: Companies cannot buy stock of competitors

Progressivism and the Rights of African-Americans Roosevelt TDR invited Booker T. Washington to White House Brownsville Incident-167 African-American soldiers were dishonorably discharged for role in riot Wilson Opposed anti-lynching legislation Cabinet members can segregate offices Felony for white and black marriage in D.C.