1. Presidential Beef Do Now: Answer Multiple Choice Questions

2. EQ: Does Voting Actually Work?

3. Presidential Beef in the 1920s
Theodore Roosevelt Vs. William Taft

7. Theodore Roosevelt (Square Deal)
Sought to regulate the railroad company
Filed 44 suits against businesses
Pushed passage of Meat Inspection and Pure Food and Drug Acts
Set aside lands for National parks and preserved

8. William Taft
Rule of Reason, allowed big monopolies so long as they did not “unreasonably” squeeze out smaller corporations
Wasn’t as tough on Trust as Roosevelt

9. Read about Taft and Roosevelt

10. Outcomes of the Presidential Beef Summary
Roosevelt realizes that Taft is not following in his footsteps
Roosevelt decides to run for a third term
Roosevelt establishes the progressive party or Bull Moose Party
The republican party splits
The democratic candidate, Woodrow Wilson, wins the election
Roosevelt and Taft both salty

11. Woodrow Wilson
Wilson created the “New Freedom” which sought to regulate corporations
Passed the Federal Reserve act- Regulated the banks

12. EQ: Does Voting Actually Work?

13. Obama Back to Back Diss

14. Homework
Why might someone who believed in the social gospel vote for Woodrow Wilson?
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