Thursday, December 9, 2010

Chapter 5-3

Election of 1908:
Candidates?
Outcome?
Describe Taft. 3 sentences
Who is Joe Cannon.
What did Taft do to anger progressives.
Payne - Aldrich Tarriff.
Results
Ballinger Scandal.
Results
Result of Taft's actions in House and Senate
What did Taft do to fight trusts?
What did Taft do for Conservation?
What did TR do?

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Library assignment.

Gilded Era and Progressive Movement.
Pick one, and right a minimum 5 paragraph essay.
Cite sources.

Pick one invention from 1865-1910
Describe It, and it's inventor.
Why was it important.
Wow me.

or

Pick one social Reformer from 1890-1929 (Muckraker)
What were they fighting against?
Describe their efforts, and lasting effects.
Again, wow me.

Due Monday