In 1908‚ William Howard Taft accepted the Republican nomination for President with the backing by his friend and the current president‚ Theodore Roosevelt. Taft was expected to uphold the progressive beliefs and reforms that Roosevelt has started in his presidency. Although some historians have deemed Taft an “average” president‚ instead‚ he is a champion who had many accomplishments and upheld his ethical values by firmly believing and trusting in the American judicial system. From the beginning
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and South America by introducing the Monroe Doctrine. This meant that Europe was unable to further colonize in the Western Hemisphere. In response‚ America agreed not to interfere with European relations. Almost a century later in 1904‚ President Theodore Roosevelt presented the Roosevelt Corollary‚ which was an extension to the Monroe Doctrine. This extension gave the United States the right to intervene in countries south of the United States if necessary. Roosevelt’s philosophy‚ “speak softly but
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correct injustices. 2. muckraker- One of the magazine journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life 3. suffrage- The right to vote 4. Susan B. Anthony- Co-founder of the national woman suffrage association in 1869. 5. Theodore Roosevelt- 26th president of the US. His term lasted from 1901-1909. Known for the “square deal” politics‚ that describes progressive reforms‚ of big business that victimized workers 6. NAACP- National association for the advancement of colored
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nervous. But thanks to NAMS‚ it pushed me out of my comfort zone and onto this stage in front of all you wonderful people. Succeeding from middle school is no easy task‚ looking back it surprises me that I even made it this far. A famous author‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ once said‚ “A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a collage education he may steal the whole rail road.” Even though we have a while to get a collage education‚ we’ve made it here‚ to the end of
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In 1901‚ when President McKinley was assassinated‚ Theodore Roosevelt became president and continued to practice the policies of imperialism. He first used U.S. influence to help settle the Russo-Japanese War‚ which began in 1904 because both Russia and Japan wanted to control Korea. Japan captured Korea and also invaded Manchuria‚ which was controlled by Russia at the time. Eventually‚ Japan wanted to stop the fighting‚ due to the loss of lives and resources. The Japanese asked President Roosevelt
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The Rise Of Realism 1. Define the term "Muckraker." Be sure to include the name of the person who created it. The term Muckraker was created by Theodore Roosevelt. It was used for American novelists or journalists that exposed corruption in government or big businesses in the twentieth century. 1. Naturalism was a literary movement of the late 19th century that was an extension of Realism. What was the main focus of the Naturalistic writer? The main focus of a Naturalistic writer
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The Progressive Era was a social and political reformed developed to combat corruption and to further establish a more efficient government. Everybody supported the Progressive Era except the wealthy monopoly sector. Theodore Roosevelt‚ William Howard Taft‚ and Woodrow Wilson are just a few of the presidents who joined efforts to change the American old ways with the new. Three contributions for the Progressive reforming out of many were: journalism discovery known as muckraking‚ economic policy
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1. Define the term "Muckraker." Be sure to include the name of the person who created it -Muckrakers were American journalists and novelists of the 20th century who exposed corruption in government and businesses. The term was created by Theodore Roosevelt. 2. Naturalism was a literary movement of the late 19th century that was an extension of Realism. What was the main focus of the Naturalistic writer? -The main focus of the Naturalistic writer was the fringes society‚ the criminal‚ the fallen
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awareness among the public. The Progressive Era served as a period promoting social justice and equality. The movement influenced the government to peruse historical legislation including The Sherman Anti-Trust Act and the influential presidency of Theodore Roosevelt. As history continued government influence in everyday life became more prominent than ever through promises of humanitarian aid as well as reconstruction of the financial system. Progressivism is a term generally connected to an assortment
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