RQ CH 29 Part 1 Text
Visuals
1 679 – Opening Quote
- Who?
- From what “slogan?”
According to the quote…who is struggling?
- why is there a struggle?
2 680 – PC
- which animal symbol represents:
- The Republican Party?
- The Progressive Party?
- The Democratic Party?
- Who is the Candidate for each of the Parties in the election of 1912?
3 681 – Chart
- What two (additional parties are shown in the chart v. the PC?
- Do either of the additional parties win electoral college votes?
- Who is the Candidate for the Socialist Party?
- What % of the popular vote does the winner receive?
4 683 Photo-
- Who are the two people that are pictured?
- Where is the photo taken?
- What future reform does Wilson fail to achieve?
5 684 – PC
- Title?
- What act passed in 1913 was a “Death Warrant” for the Money Trust?
Reading Questions
Intro – Schoolmaster in Politics – Minister President
6 At what University did Dr. WW work as a professor and President of the University?
7 What State was WW Governor of before he became President of the USA?
8 What Foreign Policy philosophy does DR. Wilson introduce?
The Bull Moose Campaign of 1912
9 Who was the last Southerner elected President 64 years before Wilson in 1912?
10 What was Dr. WW’s plan for America called?
11 What was TR’s plan for America Called?
12 What idea was the “clear winner” in the election of 1912?
13 What happens to TR in Milwaukee while campaigning?
14 What was unique about WW’s total popular vote %?
15 What was significant about Eugene Debs popular vote total?
16 Why does Dr. WW win the election?
17 Which party controls congress and the Presidency for the 1st time since before the Civil War?
Wilson: Idealist in Politics
18 Who was the last Democratic Party President?
19 What blockbuster movie premier is held at the White House and gives us clues to Wilson’s limits to his progressivism?
20 What three (3) things does WW want to attack in his plan called “The Triple Wall of Privilege?”
21 What is passed as part of the Underwood Tariff…actually implementing the 16th amendment…it has been since the Civil War that this has been legal… and still continues to this day…replacing the tariff revenue as the main source of revenue for the Federal Government since 1917?
22 How much did you have to make before the law discussed above affected you?
23 What act is called epochal or a landmark law…that reforms the “money trust” and is still managing our economy today?
24 What problem, partially resolved by the Aldrich-Vreeland act passed in 1907 is finally resolved by the issue of “paper notes” and 12 regional banks which can increase or decrease the money supply as needed?
25 What group appointed by the President manages the whole system?
The President Tames the Trusts
26 What act is called the Magna Carta of Labor by Samuel Gompers leader of the AF of L?
27 What is exempt now from anti-trust legal action?
28 What commission is established by the above mentioned law?
Wilsonian Progressivism at High tide
29 What act passed by the Democratic Congress authorized loans on “stored crops?”
30 The first two (2) acts mentioned in my notes in this section would make what former powerful political party happy?
31 What is the name of the Act and the Supreme Court Case which overturns it that both dealt with Child Labor?
32 Who is the first Jewish person appointed to the Supreme Court…and What case should we recognize him because we just learned about it this week…a Workplace Conditions Case?
33 What happened to Native Americans who were supposed to gain US Citizenship in 1913?
34 What two (2) groups experiences, waiting for the vote and being segregated in Federal Government jobs, were very aware of the limits of Wilson’s progressivism?