1. From 1908 to 1912 What would he decide to do? What did he accomplish? What did he hope for? What did he get? What did he do? 1912 Election

6. What did he accomplish? D R liberty freedom security equality

7. What did he hope for? Tariff revision (  ) Tariff revision (  ) Continued regulation Continued “trust busting” Continued conservation Vigorous foreign policy

8. Tariff Revision Lower Tariffs  More Foreign Goods  Increased Competition  Lower Prices  Happier Consumers  Less Government Revenue  Federal Tax Code Revision – Income Tax

9. What did he get? Bathtub Taft’s Temperament Payne – Aldrich Tariff Controversy, 1909 Ballinger – Pinchot Dispute

10. Taft’s Political Temperament D R liberty freedom equality security

12. TR - PresidentJames R. Garfield Secretary of Interior TR’s Land Conservationists!!!! Gifford Pinchot Chief of Forrest Service

13. Taft’s Land Conservationists? Gifford Pinchot Chief of Forrest Service Richard Ballinger Secretary of Interior Taft - President

15. Taft’s Land Conservationists? Gifford Pinchot Chief of Forrest Service Richard Ballinger Secretary of Interior Taft - President

17. Payne – Aldrich Tariff Controversy Rep. Sereno Payne (R –NY) Sen. Nelson Aldrich (R- RI) signed by Taft in 19091909 lowered the general tariff rate from 46% to 41% contained excise tax on corporate profits  650 tariff items,  220 and left 1,150 untouched net result... did very little … except anger TR

18. What did he do? “My hat is in the ring….” The 1912 Republican Primary !?!?!?! The Progressive Party

23. 1912 Election Overview Candidates Outcome

24. Overview R DD P S Hamiltonian means to Jeffersonian ends…

25. Overview R DD P S “ liberty” “freedom” “ equality” “security”

26. Eugene Debs Socialist Eugene Debs Socialist Woodrow Wilson Democrat Woodrow Wilson Democrat Theodore Roosevlet Progressive Theodore Roosevlet Progressive William Taft Republican William Taft Republican

27. EUGENE DEBS Socialist Party  4 th attempt for president  means of production: o government owned o government run  change via radical means  government assured: o health o employment o education  redistribute $$$$ via taxes WOODROW WILSON Democrat Party  “New Freedom”  end monopolies  encourage small business  collective bargaining laws  tariff reduction  federal income tax  banking reform THEODORE ROOSEVELT Progressive Party  “New Nationalism”  regulate monopolies  women’s suffrage  direct election of Senators  tariff reduction  minimum wage  national health service  8 hr. day; 6 day week  prohibit child labor WILLIAM TAFT Republican Party  high, protective tariff  immigration restrictions

28. Eugene V. Debs Socialist 8%  Woodrow Wilson Democrat 43%  TR Progressive 27%  William H. Taft Republican 22%  The Outcome – Popular Vote%

30. Pro BusinessPro Consumer

31. Pro BusinessPro Consumer 1909 P-A Tariff: general tariff rate lowered from 46% to 41% … lowered 650 tariff items, raised 220 and left 1,150 untouched.

34. Progressivism 19001920 Imperialism Roosevelt Taft Wilson

35. Agenda Check Notes Book Review (2/8 to 2/16) Calendar Change – Exam: 1/25 (Monday) The 1912 Election o Good News – No Notes o Bad News – Much Information o Good News – On Line Foreshadowing Chip Kelly – What Happened? 1.Calendar/Rubric 2.Cycles 3.Lyrics 4.Roots 5.Trunk & 5a Gini 6.TR 7.Quiz 8.TR Review 9.Wilson