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31.Which statement best describes Woodrow Wilson’s style as president? a.He built upon Roosevelt’s model of strong executive authority. b.He kept his distance from issues, letting his cabinet take political leadership. c.His reluctance to sponsor legislation hurt his effectiveness as president. d.His support for radical reforms pleased socialists and advocates of women’s suffrage. 32.Jane Addams supported the __________ Party in the 1912 election. a.Republican b.Democratic c.Progressive d.Socialist 33.The Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act a.was vetoed by President Wilson. b.increased tariffs substantially. c.increased the special privileges of industry. d.enacted an income tax. 34.The first income tax enacted after the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment had a top tax rate of __ percent. a.7 b.29 c.42 d.49 35.Woodrow Wilson sought to reform banking primarily through the a.Keating-Owen Act. b.Smith-Lever Tariff Act. c.Federal Reserve Act. d.Federal Trade Commission. 36.The Federal Trade Commission a.was created during Taft’s presidency. b.quickly became friendly to business. c.was declared unconstitutional in 1915. d.had its commissioners appointed by Congress. 37.Conservatives opposed Wilson’s nomination of Louis Brandeis to the Supreme Court a.after Brandeis made it clear that he had never voted for Republicans. b.due to Brandeis’s lack of legal experience. c.because Brandeis was Jewish and had issued prolabor opinions. d.as a result of Brandeis’s close friendship with Eugene Debs. 38.Woodrow Wilson’s record on race relations a.elicited the support of African Americans. b.showed Wilson’s indifference to social justice issues. c.won him support in the North. d.demonstrated opposition to discrimination. 39.Which of the following individuals assumed the least progressive position regarding race relations in early 1900s? a.Theodore Roosevelt b.Woodrow Wilson c.William Howard Taft d.W. E. B. Du Bois 40.The ________________ Act was designed to decrease child labor. a.Keating-Owen b.Smith-Lever c.Harrison d.Hepburn