Taft Wilson or TR
Current Events
Prog II
Chrono First
You Know it
100

Dollar Diplomacy

Taft

100

The Winter Olympics begin today.  Identify the host city where it will take place



Milan

100

The Supreme Court decisionMuller vs Oregon addressed regulating work hours for which group of people

Women

100

Square Deal, Dollar Diplomacy, New Nationalism, Wilson elected president

Square Deal

100

Which formal body opposed the Stamp Act through appeals to the King and Parliament

Stamp Act Congress

200

New Freedom

Wilson

200

Just announced last night, This individual was honored as defensive player of the year in the NFL even though his team did not make the playoffs

Myles Garrett
200

Roosevelt viewed his role as president as being someone that would preside over a _______ pulpit

Bully

200

18th Amendment, Meat Inspection Act, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, Beginning of WWI

Meat Inspection Act

200

If you were listening the last few days you would know this.  This was the first legislation passed to address monopolies and give the government a tool to "break" trusts

Sherman Anti Trust Act

300

Served one term

Taft

300

The US has intimated their desire to purchase and/or take Greenland.  Which European country by definition controls Greenland presently

Denmark

300

Also known as an Australian Ballot, this proposal gave voters anonymity and allowed them to freely vote without party leaders knowing their voting tendency

Secret Ballot

300

Big Stick, New Freedom, Bull Moose, 17th Amendment

Big Stick
300

During the War of 1812, the Federalists flirted with secession during this "meeting" where they announced their conditions to end the war

Hartford Convention
400

Elkins Act passed

TR

400

Border Patrol agents and leadership of that group have been removed from Minneapolis.  This immigration "czar" from homeland security has taken over operations there

Tom Homan

400

The WCTU was instrumental in getting this amendment passed (Description of amendment or Number adequate)

18th/Prohibition

400

AWSA, NAWSA, NWP, 19th Amendment

AWSA

400

The "Corrupt Bargain" refers to the 1824 presidential election where Andrew Jackson accused this senator of influencing congress to vote for John Quincy Adams in exchange for a cabinet appointment he later received

Clay

500

Former president of Princeton Univ

Wilson

500

This NW originated company just recently announced plans to lay off 16,000 employees as part of restructuring.  What is this company

Amazon

500

Part of the wave of political progressivism, which action emerged in the early 1900's allowing voters to propose legislation to be voted on

Initiative

500
New Freedom, Three C's, 16th Amendment, 1912 Election.

Three C's

500

So it was in your notes yesterday.  Taft upset more moderate republicans by supporting this Tariff

Payne Aldrich