Chapter 8-2

Investigated and publicized problems with child labor.....

• 16th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• Children's Bureau
• Ida Tarbell

Tried to open nearly a million acres of public land to private development...

• Ida Tarbell
• Woodrow Wilson
• Richard A. Ballinger
• Theodore Roosevelt

Passed in response to the "Jungle" 

• Meat Inspection Act
• Prohibition
• Hepburn Act
• Clayton Antitrust Act

Allowed Interstate Commerce Commission to set railroad rates...

• New Freedom
• Hepburn Act
• Meat Inspection Act
• Clayton Antitrust Act

A muckraker whose work led to passage of Meat Packing Act

• Upton Sinclair
• Ida Tarbell
• Woodrow Wilson
• Wilson Woodrow

The Payne Aldrich Tariff...

• cut tariffs significantly
• cut tariffs hardly at all
• imposed new tarifss
• raised tariffs significantly

William Howard Taft fired Gifford Pinchot for (Blank), or disobedience to his authority as President.

• Temperance
• Impropriety
• Fantastic Behavior
• insubordination

Theodore Roosevelt warned William Howard Taft that tariff reform would....

• Anger Progressives 
• Increase Spending
• Divide the Republican Party
• Anger Powerful business leaders

By 1920 the Interstate Commerce Commission had moved away from its original purpose and had started....

• suing railroads for competing unfairly 
• setting rates to help ensure railroads' profits
• imposing fees on goods transported by rail across state lines
• taking an active role in operating railroads

The Laissez-Faire argument for the best way to preserve public land was to....

• sell it to private individuals, who would conserve it because it belonged to them
• sell it to lumber companies, who would conserve it as a source of profits
• keep it under government control, but allow its use for land development projects
• keep it under government control and not allow companies to use it