Set 5: Taft and Wilson

What were the progressive amendments? (4 in total list and their number)

16th income tax

17th direct election of senators

18th prohibition

19th female suffrage

The most taken out (tax) was BLANK - now considered rich if make BLANK a year BLANK

6%

$250,000

36%

The more the make the higher the tax BLANK

rate

In 1905 in Portsmouth New Hampshire Roosevelt met with BLANK and BLANK representatives to work out a peace treat to end the BLANK war.

Roosevelt won’t the BLANK for his assistance to end the war.

Russian

Japanese

Russo-Japanese

Noble Peace Prize

Roosevelt Corollary- Europe cannot interfere in our BLANK but America can in order to make them BLANK in a responsible manner

hemisphere

behave

Gentleman's agreement- Roosevelt promised BLANK to limit BLANk immigration to America

Japan

Japanese

Election of 1908- Who were the two candidates?

William J. Bryan

William H. Taft

Broke up twice as many BLANK as Roosevelt

Dollar diplomacy- Build BLANK friendships through financial investments

monopolies

foreign

Mistakes made by Taft:

He broke a BLANK promise by raising tariff rate

Opened BLANK lands got corporate America

campaign

public

Election of 1912- Candidates?

William H. Taft

Woodrow Wilson

Roosevelt was in the?

Progressive Party (Bull Moose)

John Schrank did what?

shot Roosevelt twice in the chest during a campaign speech

Roosevelt survived but waited to go to hospitla

his speech saved his life

Wilson:

Federal BLANK and the New National BLANK

Reserve

Bank

Nation divided in BLANK- each has a BLANK

12 banking district

government

The most anyone paid was BLANK income over BLANK

Anyone earning under BLANK paid no taxes

6%

500,000

3,000