1. How did William Howard Taft get selected to run for president?
He got selected because he was like Roosevelt but wanted to attack larger corporations and give more power to the average citizen, earning him votes.
2. How did Teddy Roosevelt come to oppose Taft for the presidency in 1912?
Roosevelt opposed Taft because he had a whole new party called the Progressive party and was welcomed as a hero.
3. What events helped Woodrow Wilson win the election in 1912?
The weakness in the republicans because they split.
4. What legislation did Wilson use to attack trusts and monopolies?
The Clayton Antitrust act is what Wilson used against him.
5. What was the Nineteenth Amendment?
Women get equal rights. (woman sufferage ends)
6. How did America's entry into World War I affect the reform movement?
Because promises that wilson made couldn't be kept.
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