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One of the progressive reforms that can be attributed to the William Howard Taft administration was the Payne Aldrich Tariff Act. He also helped establish the Federal Reserve System.
Theodore Roosevelt in 1901-09, William Howard Taft in 1909-13, Woodrow Wilson in 1913-21
the progreesive presidents were president Woodrow Wilson and willliam howard Taft and Theodore roosevelt
He signed the Aldrich Bill which made fewer cuts than the Payne Bill and increased many rates.
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One of the progressive reforms that can be attributed to the William Howard Taft administration was the Payne Aldrich Tariff Act. He also helped establish the Federal Reserve System.
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He backed away from trust-busting. Taft feared that trust-busting was beginning to have a negative impact on the overall economy.
The progressive faction of the Republican party protested President Taft's handling of issues such as tariff reform, conservation, and the influence of big business. They believed that Taft was not doing enough to address these concerns and pushed for more progressive policies and reforms.
Taft's attorney general filed more lawsuits against trusts than had been filed during the Roosevelt administration. Taft created more national parks and forestland than Roosevelt had. He also signed the sixteenth amendment into law.
Taft was not similar to Roosevelt in most ways. Taft was not a progressive, but he did also not put up a fight toward Roosevelt's programs. The country saw little change or growth during Taft's administration.
William Taft signed the Payne - Aldrich Tariff Act which angered progressive supporters.
William Howard Taft continue to his progressive agenda, even though his progressive allies rejected him. William Howard Taft was president of the United States.
had not lived up to his progressive ideals and had betrayed the principles of the Republican Party. Roosevelt wanted to continue his reforms and believed that he was the best candidate to do so. He formed the Progressive Party (also known as the Bull Moose Party) and ran as its candidate in the election.
taft raised tariffs
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