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* timeline here<br><br> | * timeline here<br><br> | ||
* | * 1897-1901 McKinley 1st term <br><br> | ||
* 1900 McKinley reelected | |||
** defeated Democratic and progressive candidate William Jennings Bryan | |||
** McKinley assassinated by an anarchist in 1902 | |||
** 1902 Vice President Theodore Roosevelt assumes the presidency<br><br> | |||
* 1902-1905 Roosevelt first term<br><br> | |||
* 1903 Coal strike << confirm date | |||
* 1905-1909 Roosevelt 2nd term<br><br> | |||
* 1907 Panic of 1907 | |||
* 1909-19313 Taft presidency<br><br> | |||
* 1910 recession | |||
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'''BIG IDEAS''' | '''BIG IDEAS''' | ||
<big>''' | <big>'''McKinley popularity high with strong economy and Spanish-American War victories'''</big><br<br> | ||
* >> | <big>'''"Theodore Roosevelt''' presidency | ||
* known was "Teddy" and "TR" | |||
* progressive populist | |||
* "'''Bully pulpit'''" | |||
** = exercised rhetorical powers of the presidency (publicity, speeches, setting national agenda) | |||
** effective self-promoter | |||
* "'''strike buster'''" | |||
* "progressive reformer" | |||
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<big>'''Taft presidency'''</big> | |||
* was TR's Secretary of War and appointed successor | |||
* was expected to carry on "Roosevelt legacy" | |||
* governed more conservatively than Roosevelt | |||
* Taft-Roosevelt break: falling out | |||
* "'''Payne-Aldrich Tariff'''" | |||
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<big>''' | <big>'''Panama Canal'''</big> | ||
* | * started 1903 | ||
* completed 1913<< | |||
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<big>'''subsection'''</big> | <big>'''subsection'''</big> |