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Roosevelt to Taft TR and Progressivism Taft and Dollar Diplomacy Bumbling at Home Teddy Runs Again Wilson and the New Freedoms TR and the New Nationalism The High Water Mark- The Election of 1912
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Roosevelt
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William Howard Taft
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Dollar Diplomacy The use of military forces in foreign countries to protect American economic interests.
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Taft and Domestic Reform
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Used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to prosecute Monopolies
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Taft and Domestic Reform Used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to prosecute Monopolies Manns-Elkin Act of 1910
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Taft and Domestic Reform Used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to prosecute Monopolies Manns-Elkin Act of 1910 Endorsed 8 Hour Work Day
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Taft and Domestic Reform Used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to prosecute Monopolies Manns-Elkin Act of 1910 Endorsed 8 Hour Work Day Preferred not to Bypass Congress like TR
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Taft and Domestic Reform Used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to prosecute Monopolies Manns-Elkin Act of 1910 Endorsed 8 Hour Work Day Preferred not to Bypass Congress like TR\ Prosecuted US Steel in 1910
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Taft as a Progressive Reformer
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Postal Savings Bank Plan
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Taft as a Progressive Reformer Postal Savings Bank Plan Children’s Bureau in Dept. of Labor
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Taft as a Progressive Reformer Postal Savings Bank Plan Children’s Bureau in Dept. of Labor Federal Income Tax (16th Amendment)
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Taft as a Progressive Reformer Postal Savings Bank Plan Children’s Bureau in Dept. of Labor Federal Income Tax (16th Amendment) Direct Election of Senators (17th Amend)
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Taft as a Progressive Reformer Postal Savings Bank Plan Children’s Bureau in Dept. of Labor Federal Income Tax (16th Amendment) Direct Election of Senators (17th Amend) Restored Land for Conservation
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Taft as a Progressive Reformer Postal Savings Bank Plan Children’s Bureau in Dept. of Labor Federal Income Tax (16th Amendment) Direct Election of Senators (17th Amend) Restored Land for Conservation Took on 80 Anti-Trust Prosecutions
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TR
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Woodrow Wilson
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Wilson’s New Freedoms
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Lowering Tariffs
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Wilson’s New Freedoms Lowering Tariffs Breaking up the Power of Wall Street
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Wilson’s New Freedoms Lowering Tariffs Breaking up the Power of Wall Street Control Business and Break up the Trusts
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TR’s New Nationalism
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Regulate, not destroy, Big Business
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TR’s New Nationalism Regulate, not destroy, Big Business More Direct Democracy in Politics
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TR’s New Nationalism Regulate, not destroy, Big Business More Direct Democracy in Politics
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TR’s New Nationalism Regulate, not destroy, Big Business More Direct Democracy in Politics More Government Social Justice Programs
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The Election of 1912
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Taft-Republican Wilson- Democrat TR- Progressive or Bull Moose Party Debs- Socialist Party
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The Election of 1912 Taft-Republican-23% Wilson- Democrat-42% TR- Progressive or Bull Moose Party-27% Debs- Socialist Party-6%
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Significance of Election of 1912
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Featured All Progressives
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Significance of Election of 1912 Featured All Progressives First Election to feature Primaries
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Significance of Election of 1912 Featured All Progressives First Election to feature Primaries Gave Democrats National Power
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Significance of Election of 1912 Featured All Progressives First Election to feature Primaries Gave Democrats National Power Return of the South as national power
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Significance of Election of 1912 Featured All Progressives First Election to feature Primaries Gave Democrats National Power Return of the South as national power Reformers switch to the Democratic Party
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