Emergence Of Modern America: The Progressive Era - The Progressive Party

Emergence Of Modern America: The Progressive Era - The Progressive Party

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History, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the differences between Taft and Roosevelt, particularly in their views on conservation. Taft was less proactive in protecting natural resources, which angered Roosevelt. In 1912, Roosevelt ran against Taft and Wilson as a Progressive Party candidate, forming the Bull Moose Party. Although Roosevelt's party performed well, it split the Republican vote, allowing Democrat Woodrow Wilson to win the presidency with only 41% of the popular vote.

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Why did Roosevelt feel betrayed by Taft?

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What percentage of the popular vote did Woodrow Wilson receive to win the election?

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