Modern History Abeka ch 16 pt 2 MOH wk 16 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What did the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 do?

Made a central banking system with 7 board members appointed by president

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Why did Theodore Roosevelt receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906?

For arbitrating between Russia and Japan to end the Russo-Japanese War.

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Name the thing Woodrow Wilson was criticized for (maybe bc he was born a southerner)

Segregation in the Federal government

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Many European powers took control of Chinese ports. Explain the open door policy this resulted in.

This was an agreement started by the US so that each nation wouldn't interfere with trade rights of other nations.

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What was the compromise of the Gentleman's Agreement?

If the San Francisco school board stopped segregating Japanese immigrants, Japan would control immigrants to the US.

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During Wilson's term as president, unrest in Mexico almost caused what?

A war with Mexico when U.S. General Black Jack tried to capture Pancho Villa who had killed Americans.

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What did Woodrow Wilson do just a few weeks after his inauguration involving tariffs?

He proposed lowering them and Congress passed the Underwood-Simmons Act.

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Who became president after William Howard Taft and what party was he in?

Woodrow Wilson; Democratic Party

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Who was elected president right after Roosevelt left office and did he plan to govern in a similar way?

William Howard Taft, yes

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What did the seventeenth amendment do?

Allowed voters to elect U.S. senators directly instead of the state legislators.

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What did the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) begun in 1914 do?

It could investigate possible unfair trading & force businesses to cease & desist.

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What nation did the Roosevelt Corollary help and how?

The Dominican Republic. It helped pay off their debts by using tariffs put in place by the U.S.

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