Progressive Era

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1. How did William Howard Taft get selected to run for president?
He was hand picked by Teddy Rosevelt.

2. How did Teddy Roosevelt come to oppose Taft for the presidency in 1912?

3. What events helped Woodrow Wilson win the election in 1912?
The split between Taft and Roosevelt.

4. What legislation did Wilson use to attack trusts and monopolies?
He supported small businesses and characterized all business monopolies as evil and said that he had felt they were a threat.

5. What was the Nineteenth Amendment?
Giving women the right to vote.

6. How did America's entry into World War II affect the reform movement?