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Progressive President Test

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Theodore Rooseveltnicknamed 'trustbuster'; toy named after him; founded Bull Moose Party
William Howard Taftsuccessor of Roosevelt; stuck in bathtub; passed Payne Aldrich Tariff
Woodrow WilsonDemocrat; supported many economic reforms: Underwood Tariff Act, 16th Ammendment, established Federal Reserve
Square Dealpolitical program designed by Roosevelt to treat every citizen fairly
arbitrationa formal meeting to talk about and settle disagreements
The Junglebook written by a muckraker that tells the practices of the meat packing industry (drew attention to meat packing industry)
National Park Servicehelp supervise the parks and monuments set up by Roosevelt
New Nationalismgovernment plan that called for strong executive, more active business regulation, and additional social welfare measures (Roosevelt)
Meat Inspection Actrequires inspections of meatpacking plants
Pure Food and Drug Actbanned manufacture, sale, or transportation of mislabeled or contaminated food and drugs
Upton Sinlairwrote the Jungle; muckraker
Bull Moose Partyprogressive party formed by Roosevelt to run in 1912 election
Gifford Pinchotwanted to save natural resources of US: valued forests because they produced materials needed to build a prosperous home
16th Ammendmentallowed government to put a tax on people's incomes
New Freedomcalled for government action against monopolies to protect free competition (Wilson)
Payne Aldrich Tariffpassed by Taft-lowered some tariffs but raised others-was highly critisized by progressives and Democrats
Clayton Antitrust Actmade federal laws against monopolies stronger (Wilson)
Federal Reserve Actestablished a federal banking system made up of 12 regional Fed Reserve banks and some privately owned ones
Keating-Owen Actkept companies from shipping products across state lines if they employed children under age 14
Adamson Actlimited workday on country's railroads to 8hrs.
Underwood Tariff Actallowed for a tax on personal earnings
Federal Trade Commissionoversees business practices; enforces business regulations and establishes standards for advertising and product labeling



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