AAD.USHG.9: President Wilson's Progressive Era Reforms

What was the main goal of President Wilson's 'The New Freedom' reform program?

• To promote economic competition and individual liberty

• To increase the power of big corporations

Which of the following did President Wilson believe stifled competition and undermined the free market?

• Monopolies and trusts

• Small businesses

In what year was the National Park Service created?

• 1930

• 1916

What act did President Wilson sign to create the National Park Service?

• The National Park Service Organic Act

• The Environmental Protection Act

What was the purpose of the National Park Service as established by President Wilson?

• To manage and protect natural parks and monuments

• To increase tourism

How did the creation of the National Park Service impact the administration of protected areas?

• It eliminated the administration

• It centralized the administration

What precedent did the creation of the National Park Service set?

• For the expansion of the military

• For the expansion of the national park system

What was emphasized by the creation of the National Park Service?

• Industrial development

• Conservation and environmental stewardship

Which President was responsible for the creation of the National Park Service?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What was one of the aims of 'The New Freedom' program?

• To break the power of big corporations

• To expand the navy