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24 Cards in this Set
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We dare not turn form the principle that morality and not expediency is th ething tha tmust guide us.
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Wilson
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What was the most victorious third party?
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Bull Moose or Progressive Party
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What did Roosevelt warn the democratic platform, if enacted, would do?
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The anti trust law would ablish all business of any size or efficiency
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What does Roosevelt propose as a means of regulating trusts?
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National Industrial Commission
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What is always necessary in the presence of big business?
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Government interevenation since there is such potentiality of menace
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What is the only intrument the US people have against great combinations of business?
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the government
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What is Mr. Wilson's proposal?
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New Freedom
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What does Wilson ask for in the 1912 election?
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a free field and no favor
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What does Wilson say has happened to the trusts deemed good and bad by Roosevelt?
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all made good
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What is the key issue brought up by Wilson in his speech?
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what is the role and activity of government
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Wilson says that we do not want a _____ government.
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benevolent
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What were some things the British accused the Germans of doing?
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converting corpses into fertilizer and soup
cutting off Belgian baby's hands |
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What did the Germans accuse the allies of doing?
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gouged out the eyes of prisoners
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They accused the French of...
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putting cholera germs in wells used by Germans
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They accused a Belgian priest of...
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putting a machine gun behind an altar and moving down the German soldiers
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Who was admired in the US for his sympathetic two volume The American Commonwealth?
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Lord Bryce
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What does "trained up" mean?
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disciplined
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What did a German officer say after killing many peasants and setting the village on fire?
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I am doing thi sas a lesson and example to you. When a German tells you to do something next time you must move more quickly."
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What items did Britain include on their contraband list?
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cotton and food
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Who was the British foreign secretary?
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Grey
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Who was Wilson's pro British representative in London?
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Page
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Who did Page argue the US was a trustee of?
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the right of weaker neutrals
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Who was Wilson's Secretary of State?
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Lansing
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Lansing argued British violations of US law affected the ____ while German violations affected the ____
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property
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