Do Now Read the excerpt from Woodrow Wilsons
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Do Now Read the excerpt from Woodrow Wilson’s “The New Freedom” (in the chair) and answer the questions that follow
Woodrow Wilson’s Progressivism
Objectives US. 17 Analyze the significant progressive achievements during President Woodrow Wilson’s administration, including: the New Freedom, the Federal Reserve Act, and the creation of the National Park Service.
What caused the Republican party to split in 1912?
What caused the Republican party to split in 1912?
Woodrow Wilson “New Freedom” – Wilson’s platform for change. Reform tariffs, banks, trusts Place strict gov’t controls on corps “The man with only a little capital is finding it harder and harder to get into the field, more and more impossible to compete with the big fellow. Why? Because the laws of this country do not prevent the strong from crushing the weak. ”
Wilson Regulates the Economy Wilson attacked what he called the “triple wall of privilege” Tariffs, banks, trusts that blocked businesses from being free Early in his first term, he pushed for laws that would bring down those three walls & give the gov’t more control over the economy
Wilson’s Areas of Reform Legislation passed? Why was it necessary? What were the effects/results?
Progressivism under Wilson 1913 16 th Amend. : Legalized federal income tax Underwood Tariff – reduced tariff rates for first time since Civil War Federal Reserve Act
The Federal Reserve
Progressivism & Wilson 1914 Federal Trade Commission Act: stop false ads & bribery, increase competition Sherman Clayton SATA Anti-Trust Act – What was it? ? Anti-Trust Act: Strengthened
Progressivism & Wilson Adamson Act: 8 hr day for train workers and extra pay for overtime � .
Discuss Compare Wilson’s Progressivism to T. Roosevelt’s Progressivism. Goals Methods Areas of reform
Whiteboard Assessment
Legalized Federal Income Tax
Legalized Federal Income Tax 16 TH AMENDMENT
Divided nation into 12 districts; each with a regional central bank
Divided nation into 12 districts; each with a regional central bank FEDERAL RESERVE ACT
Reinstated federal income tax and lowered basic tariff rates
Reinstated federal income tax and lowered basic tariff rates UNDERWOOD TARIFF ACT
Established 8 hour work day
Established 8 hour work day ADAMSON ACT
Stop false ads & briber; increase competition
Stop false ads & bribery; increase competition FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
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