4.4 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. urged the federal government to adopt a forest conservation policy and was later instrumental in the establishment of California’s Yosemite and Sequoia national parks
  2. 7. 1906 law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission the authority to set maximum shipping rates for railroads and for ferries, toll bridges, and oil pipelines
  3. 9. was appointed to head the U.S. Forest Service, but was fired in 1910 after a dispute with President Taft’s Secretary of the Interior
  4. 11. President known for his anti-monopoly and conservation policies. He made an unsuccessful bid for another term in 1912 as the candidate of the Progressive Party.
  5. 13. gave Congress the authority to levy an income tax
  6. 14. President Theodore Roosevelt’s plan to restore the government’s trustbusting power
  7. 15. Democratic presidential nominee in 1912. As President he guided the nation through World War I and negotiated the Versailles Treaty.
  8. 16. control of the money supply by a central authority, including influencing interest rates to promote economic growth and stability
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  1. 1. political party that emerged from the Taft-Roosevelt battle that split the Republican Party in 1912
  2. 2. 1906 law that empowered the federal government to inspect meat sold across state lines and required federal inspection of meat processing plants
  3. 3. 1906 law that allowed federal inspection of food and medicine and banned the interstate shipment and sale of impure food and the mislabeling of food and drugs
  4. 5. Woodrow Wilson’s program to place government controls on corporations in order to benefit small businesses
  5. 6. 1902 law that gave the federal government the power to decide where and how water would be distributed through the building and management of dams and irrigation projects
  6. 8. President Theodore Roosevelt’s program of reforms to keep the wealthy and powerful from taking advantage of small business owners and the poor
  7. 10. 1913 law that placed national banks under the control of a Federal Reserve Board, which operates regional banks that hold the reserve funds from commercial banks, sets interest rates, and supervises commercial banks
  8. 12. 1914 law that strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act