Tuesday, October 26

Homework:

By tomorrow, you should have answers to the following questions (1-7) in your notes. You should already have (1-3) from yesterday's homework.

Here's a link to the packet if you need it:

The "Progressive Presidencies" This GoogleDoc version has all my weird notes on it, sorry...

1. What role did President Roosevelt want the federal gov’t to serve? p.597
2. What reforms (think new laws, agencies, etc…) were achieved during TR’s presidency?
3. How did TR handle the 1902 United Mine Workers’ Strike? How did this illustrate his stance toward unions?
4. Was Taft a true “Progressive”? Make a list of points for and against…
5. Who were the main contenders in the 1912 election? What were the election returns?
6. Define Wilson’s, “New Freedom,” platform.
7. What reforms were passed during Wilson’s presidency?