Presidents of the Progressive Era

Name: __________________________________________________________ Date: _____________________________
Presidents of the Progressive Era
President:
T. Roosevelt
Domestic Concerns
The Square Deal –
#: 26 Term of Office: 1901-1909
Foreign Concerns
“Big Stick” Diplomacy –
Pure Food and Drug Act – 1906 –
Roosevelt Corollary –
Elkins Act – 1906 –
Hepburn Act – 1906 –
Muller v. Oregon – 1908 –
President:
W. Taft
Domestic Concerns
Payne-Aldrich Tariff – 1909 –
Mann-Elkins Act – 1910 –
#: 27 Term of Office: 1909-1913
Foreign Concerns
Dollar Diplomacy -
Name: __________________________________________________________ Date: _____________________________
President:
#: 28 Term of Office: 1913-1921
W. Wilson
Election Controversy
1912 - Divisions in Republican Party led to more than two candidates:
 Democrats – Woodrow Wilson
 Republicans  Bull Moose  Socialists Domestic Concerns
Underwood-Simmons Tariff – 1913 –
Foreign Concerns
Moral Diplomacy –
Federal Reserve Act – 1913 –
16th Amendment – 1913 –
17th Amendment – 1913 –
Clayton Anti-Trust Act – 1914 –
Federal Trade Commission – 1914 –
Federal Employee’s Compensation Act – 1916 –
Adamson Act – 1916 –
18th Amendment – 1920 19th Amendment – 1920 -
World War One – More
information about this to come
later…