Presidents McKinley-Franklin Delano Roosevelt

William McKinley Party

Republican

defeated William Jennings Bryan in election of 1896

William McKinley

"Remember the Maine! To hell with Spain." - yellow journalism

William McKinley

Spanish-American War, 1898 aka Splendid Little War

William McKinley

Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico acquired

William McKinley

Hawaii acquired/annexed

William McKinley

Open Door Policy

William McKinley

3 of 4 Assassinated

William McKinley

Theodore Roosevelt Party

Republican

Became President when McKinley assassinated

Theodore Roosevelt

Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

Theodore Roosevelt

Big Stick Diplomacy ("speak softly and carry a big stick")

Theodore Roosevelt

Panama Canal constructed

Theodore Roosevelt

Portsmouth Conference

Theodore Roosevelt

Nobel Peace Prize

Theodore Roosevelt

"Three C's"

Theodore Roosevelt

Square Deal

Theodore Roosevelt

Trust Busting: Northern Securities Case (US Supreme Court decision)

Theodore Roosevelt

Coal Strike

Theodore Roosevelt

Meat Inspection Act

Theodore Roosevelt

Food and Drug Administration

Theodore Roosevelt

Conservation

Theodore Roosevelt

William Howard Taft Party

Republican

T.A.F.T (Take Advice from Teddy)

William Howard Taft

Trust-Busting: Standard Oil Case (US Supreme Court case)

William Howard Taft

Dollar Diplomacy- "substituting dollars for bullets"

William Howard Taft

challenged for Republican nomination in 1912 by Theodore Roosevelt- lost to Wilson

William Howard Taft

Woodrow Wilson Party

Democrat

won election of 1912, with Republicans split between Taft and TR (Bull Moose Party)

Woodrow Wilson

"Triple Wall of Priviledge"

Woodrow Wilson

New Freedom

Woodrow Wilson

Tariff reduction

Woodrow Wilson

Federal Reserve Act, 1913

Woodrow Wilson

Clayton Antitrust Act, 1914

Woodrow Wilson

16th, 17th, 18th and 19th Amendments

Woodrow Wilson

Military intervention in Mexican Revolution

Woodrow Wilson

Pancho Villa

Woodrow Wilson

World War I

Woodrow Wilson

Germany's Sussex Pledge, 1916

Woodrow Wilson

Election of 1916

Woodrow Wilson

"He kept us out of war"

Woodrow Wilson

German unrestricted submarine warfare, 1917

Woodrow Wilson

Zimmerman Note, 1917

Woodrow Wilson

Russian Revolution, 1917

Woodrow Wilson

War "to make the world safe for democracy"

Woodrow Wilson

War Industry Board

Woodrow Wilson

Fourteen Points

Woodrow Wilson

Sedition Act of 1918

Woodrow Wilson

Conscription (2nd wartime draft)

Woodrow Wilson

Treaty of Versailles, 1919 (not ratified)

Woodrow Wilson

League of Nations

Woodrow Wilson

Lodge Reservations

Woodrow Wilson

Security Treaty with France (not ratified)

Woodrow Wilson

Collective security vs. "Isolationism"

Woodrow Wilson

Nobel Peace Prize #2

Woodrow Wilson

Warren G. Harding Party

Republican

"Return to normalcy"

Warren G. Harding

"Isolationism"

Warren G. Harding

Laissez-faire economics

Warren G. Harding

Lowered income taxes

Warren G. Harding

Raised tariffs

Warren G. Harding

Emergency Quota Act

Warren G. Harding

Washington Naval Conference (5:5:3)

Warren G. Harding

Five, Four, Nine-Power Naval Treaty of 1922

Warren G. Harding

Ohio Gang or Poker Cabinet

Warren G. Harding

Teapot Dome Scandal

Warren G. Harding

Calvin Coolidge Party

Republican

became Pres. when Harding died of natural causes in 1923

Calvin Coolidge

continued Harding economic policies

Calvin Coolidge

Dawes Plan, 1924

Calvin Coolidge

Kellog-Briand Pact, 1928

Calvin Coolidge

Scopes "Monkey" Trial

Calvin Coolidge

"The business of America is business"

Calvin Coolidge

Herbert Hoover Party

Republican

stock market crash, October 29, 1929

Herbert Hoover

Black Tuesday

Herbert Hoover

Volunteerism

Herbert Hoover

Hawley-Smoot Tariff of 1930 (raised tariffs)

Herbert Hoover

Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 1932

Herbert Hoover

"Trickle down" economics

Herbert Hoover

Public works

Herbert Hoover

Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)

Herbert Hoover

Bonus Army

Herbert Hoover

Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931 violates agreements on the Open Door Policy in China

Herbert Hoover

Good Neighbor Policy

Herbert Hoover

Franklin Roosevelt Party

Democrat

New Deal

Franklin Roosevelt

"We have nothing to fear but fear itself"

Franklin Roosevelt

"Brain Trust"

Franklin Roosevelt

"Hundred Days"

Franklin Roosevelt

Three R's: Relief, Recovery, and Reform

Franklin Roosevelt

"Fireside chats"

Franklin Roosevelt

Banking Holiday, Emergency Banking Relief Act

Franklin Roosevelt

FDIC, CCC, SEC, FERA, WPA, NRA, AAA

Franklin Roosevelt

Schechter Case (sick chicken case/ruled the NRA unconstitutional)

Franklin Roosevelt

21st Amendment

Franklin Roosevelt

Dust Bowl

Franklin Roosevelt

Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck

Franklin Roosevelt

TVA

Franklin Roosevelt

tariffs reduced

Franklin Roosevelt