Childhood
Where was he born?
Cincinnati, Ohio
When did he become a lawyer?
1880
What two amendments did he establish.
16th and 17th (16th is income tax and 17th is direct election of senators)
How big are Big Business usually.
Globally
What tradition did he create.
Throwing the first pitch at baseball games.
When was he born
September 15, 1857
How was he involved with William McKinley
McKinley appointed Taft civilian governor of the Philippines.
How many anti-trust law suits did he initiate.
80
What did they centralize?
Corporate control.
He was the only person the serve as both the president and chief justice of the supreme court.
Education
Yale University
How was he involved with Theodore Roosevelt?
Roosevelt made him secretary of war.
What Economical Policy did he regulate?
Establishing a postal savings system and directed the ICC
What do they create.
Jobs
what is trust-Busting
The government's effort to break up large monopolies that dominate a market
Family
He was a only child with three children.
How many terms did he do?
He only did 1 term.
What did he invest in?
Infostructure.
Did the owners hold significant influence.
True
What seperated him from other presidents.
He was the heaviest president ever!
Wealth
He was born into a wealthy, prominent, and politically connected family.
What year was he elected for president.
1909
What did he direct?
The ICC
What is an example of a big business
Standard Oil, Steel, or Railroad/shipping
What did he own first out of all of the presidents before him?
He owned a car and a garage.