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TAFT S DIRECTIONS: Using what you know about William Howard Taft’s presidency, answer the questions below. progressivism How did Taft come to be President? What was he expected to do while in office? What was Taft’s record on trust-busting? Why might Taft have never received enough credit for his successes against trusts? What was the Payne-Aldrich Tariff? Why did Taft’s policies on tariffs anger progressives Republicans? “When I am addressed as ‘Mr. President’, I turn to see whether you are not at my elbow.” OBJECTIVE 2.12 Name ____________________________________ Period ______________

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Page 1: progressivism - MR. YOUNG'S CLASS! · 2018. 2. 20. · progressivism How did Taft come to be President? What was he expected to do while in office? What was Taft’s record on trust-busting?

TAFT’S

DIRECTIONS: Using what you know about William Howard Taft’s presidency, answer the questions below.

progressivism

How did Taft come to be President?

What was he expected to do while in office?

What was Taft’s record on trust-busting?

Why might Taft have never received enough

credit for his successes against trusts?

What was the Payne-Aldrich Tariff?

Why did Taft’s policies on tariffs anger

progressives Republicans?

“When I am addressed as ‘Mr. President’, I turn to see whether you

are not at my elbow.”

OBJECTIVE 2.12

Name ____________________________________

Period ______________

Page 2: progressivism - MR. YOUNG'S CLASS! · 2018. 2. 20. · progressivism How did Taft come to be President? What was he expected to do while in office? What was Taft’s record on trust-busting?

TAFT’S

DIRECTIONS: Using what you know about William Howard Taft’s presidency, answer the questions below.

progressivism

How did Taft come to be President?

What was he expected to do while in office?

What was Taft’s record on trust-busting?

Why might Taft have never received enough

credit for his successes against trusts?

What was the Payne-Aldrich Tariff?

Why did Taft’s policies on tariffs anger

progressives Republicans?

“When I am addressed as ‘Mr. President’, I turn to see whether you

are not at my elbow.”

OBJECTIVE 2.12

Name ____________________________________

Period ______________

Page 3: progressivism - MR. YOUNG'S CLASS! · 2018. 2. 20. · progressivism How did Taft come to be President? What was he expected to do while in office? What was Taft’s record on trust-busting?

TAFTDIRECTIONS: Use the Venn Diagram below to compare and contrast the policies of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.

THEODORE ROOSEVELT WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT

COMPARE AND CONTRASTTED

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