Underwood Tariff
The Underwood Tariff was an act that caused lowering in tariffs. A tariff was a tax on an export or import from another country. There were people who liked having tariffs because they supported the American businesses and high tariff
Today we had another work day to work on our Assigned blog
-Laws making the workplace better, safer, etc.
Sherman Antitrust Act- made it illegal to form a trust that basically broke up monopolies If they thought they were too powerful. It eventually broke up Standard Oil.
Keating-Owen Act- (1916) banned tran
Today we worked on the assigned blog #1.
We started out class by reviewing a section of Europe. After 15 minutues, we took the class quiz. We got get a 10.
After that, we talked about the Al-Shabab shooting. There were hundreds of people injured, and 62 found dead.We also discussed about how
Square Deal
The square deal was created by President Theodore Roosevelt, there are three ideas that form the square deal: conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection. It was made to help the middle class, a
Republican candidate and platform-
The republican party declares its unchanging faith in government for the people and is a party that upholds the authority and integrity of the courts. A party’s platform is defined as a list of the actions which a po
William Howard Taft broke up more trusts that any other president. In total, he broke up somewhere between 85-95 trusts, but it wasn't always for the best. Many of the trusts that Taft broke up, were good trusts. He broke up trusts that kept the coun
The United States President Election of 1912 was fought between 3 of the major candidates. President William Howard Taft was renominated by the Republican Party. President Theodore Roosevelt, however did not get renominated even
I was gone today, also.
My two topics for this assigned blog are Ida Tarbell and Lincoln Steffens. I found that spending life writing and being a muckraker, a generation of investigative journalist, can be interesting. Much more interesting than I thought. I also real
work day on our assigned blog #1
Breaking up trust President Taft-
In 1908 William Howard Taft won the election. He strongly believed in trust-busting. Trust busting is when you get rid of monopolies in big companies. He only served one term but during that time he doubled the amount
Today Mr. Bruns gave us 15 minutes to work on our topics of immigration. Then we did our class quiz and got a 10/10!
We next went over some current events. We talked a little more details on the Al-Shabab shooting. The main thing is our government may
My group had: Earned Citizenship and i had the second paragraph in that assignment.
People that apply for green cards must:
In the United States of America as a country we take pride in the fact that we get a voice in our government. Every person above eighteen years of age, who is a citizen, unless their rights have been revoked ,affect how our country is run. They do th
We worked on our projects- Work day.
Today we worked on our assigned blog 1.
Work Day.
