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foreign affairs, Allowed multiple Imperial powers access to China, but none of them had control of the country.
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No Chinese immigration because they were afraid that they would take away the jobs Americans wanted.
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It was made permanent. Chinese couldn't enter America anymore.
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Prevented Adultered food. Passed after Upton Sinclair's The Jungle.
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United States law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) power to set maximum railroad rates.Loyal shippers were charged these same rates.
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Teddy Roosevelt.
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Gave women the right to vote and run for office. Economic and political reform movement.
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William Howard Taft wanted a reaised in tariffs but The House of Representatives passed a tariff bill sponsored by Payne, because they wanted lower tariffs.
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Taft fired Chief Forrester Pinchot for accusing Interior Sec Ballinger of benefiting business interests at expense of US natural resources.
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African Americans
Movement of 6 million blacks out of the Southern United States to the Northeast, Midwest, and West. -
Resulted from the investigation of Money Trust/ Panic 1907. Central Banking system of the United States.
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The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes. Congress has the right to collect taxes with no question.
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Made lower tariffs/taxes,below the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act of 1909.It was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson.
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US military controls city after Mexican officials seized US sailors & refused to apologize.
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Body of five members appointed by the president of the United States for seven-year terms. They were authorized to make "big decisions".
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Outlawed monopolies. Exempted unions from Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
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Agriculture was in a boom, there was more industrialization. 120,000 died. there was war hysteria. Poeple were needed to serve in the army.
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Peace treaty at the end of World WarI I. US refused to sign it, because they didn't agree with it .
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The AA wanted to organize the United States steel industry in the wake of World War I. Led by Union leader Samuel Gompers. 20 deaths.
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Result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War. its goal was to keep world peace. it failed to do this because a second war erupted.
