Slide 1 WHERE ARE WE? HOW DID WE GET HERE? WHERE ARE WE GOING?
AMERICAN EXPRESS MANAGES ITS ENVIRONMENT
Highlights from the Progressive Presidents. Theodore Roosevelt The First Modern President: TR used executive action to accomplish his progressive agenda.
William Howard Taft 1909-1913 VP: James Sherman Born: 1857-1930 State from: Ohio Political Party: Republican (remember Roosevelt told Americans to vote.
Before there were commissions Judicial regulation Direct legislative regulation Local franchise regulation.
Regulation
T.R. And Taft The Roots of Progressive Politics. “In Life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: hit the line hard” Theodore Roosevelt.
XII. Three Progressive Presidents A. 1901 Teddy Roosevelt & Monopolies 1. Carnegie Steel & 8 others form 1st billion dollar corporation 2. Progressives.
Chapter 10 Section 3
Progressivism and Its Champions Industrialization helped many but also created dangerous working environments and unhealthy living conditions for the urban.
The Progressive Movement
18.3 Reform Under Taft Objective Evaluate the success of Taft as a Progressive President.