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Bell ringer . Read “One American’s Story” on page 512 and summarize it in your own words . Progressivism Under Taft . Taft Becomes President . Theodore Roosevelt handpicks his successor , William Howard Taft, who beats William Jennings Bryan in 1908
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Bell ringer • Read “One American’s Story” on page 512 and summarize it in your own words
Progressivism Under Taft • Taft Becomes President • Theodore Roosevelt handpicks his successor , William Howard Taft, who beats William Jennings Bryan in 1908 • Taft angers progressives in his party by appointing an anti conservationist to his staff
Class work • Complete “Controlling Resources” Type 1, 7 lines • Peer editing of Controlling Resources
Progressivism Under Taft • The Republican Party Splits • Taft supports conservative Republican, Joe Cannon, further alienating Progressives • The party splits, and Roosevelt becomes leader of the Bull Moose party
Progressivism Under Taft • The Election of 1912 • Democrat Woodrow Wilson wins the election of 1912, America wanted reform
Class work • Peer edit “Controlling Resources”
Homework • Complete chapter 17 section 5 assessment • Create flipcards for chapter 17 • *Flipcard quiz and binder check tomorrow*