Progressive Presidents

Who were the Progressive Presidents?

• T. Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson

• Wilson, Taft, and F. Roosevelt

• T. Roosevelt, Taft, and McKinley

• McKinley, Wilson, and Harding

What nickname did Roosevelt earn for utilizing the Sherman Antitrust Act to break up monopolies?

• Trustbuster

• Bull Moose

• Monobuster

• Monopolizer

Teddy Roosevelt wanted to ensure that "Bad" trusts were not taking advantage of "Good" trusts

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a cause Roosevelt advocated?

• Civil rights

• Conservation of forrests

• Regulation of railroad prices

• Regulation of trusts that harmed the public

Taft made a distinction between "Good" and "Bad" trusts

• False

• True

What is one factor that contributed to Wilson winning the presidency?

• The Republican supporters were split over Taft and Roosevelt

• The Democratic supporters were split over Taft and Roosevelt

• The Democratic Party was created during this time

• The Republican Party was created during this time

Which of the following is NOT an area of reform that was part of Wilson's New Freedoms?

• Conservation

• Banking

• Trusts

• Tariffs

Wilson believed it was beneficial to both black and white Americans to be separated

This amendment allows citizens to vote directly for Senators. It became necessary after the original process became corrupted.

• 17

• 16

• 18

• 19

When did the Progressive era end?

• When we became involved in World War I

• When we became involved in World War II

• When the Civil War broke out

• When the Eugenics Movement ended