which progressive political reform did taft support during his presidency?\nthe passage of the sherman…

which progressive political reform did taft support during his presidency?\nthe passage of the sherman antitrust act\nthe passage of the sixteenth amendment\nthe passage of the nineteenth amendment\nthe passage of legislation against trust - busting

which progressive political reform did taft support during his presidency?\nthe passage of the sherman antitrust act\nthe passage of the sixteenth amendment\nthe passage of the nineteenth amendment\nthe passage of legislation against trust - busting

Answer

Brief Explanations:

  • The Sherman Antitrust Act was passed in 1890, before Taft's presidency (1909 - 1913).
  • The Nineteenth Amendment (granting women's suffrage) was ratified in 1920, after Taft's presidency.
  • Taft was known for trust - busting (not against it).
  • The Sixteenth Amendment (authorizing income tax) was proposed in 1909 (during Taft's presidency) and ratified in 1913.

Answer:

the passage of the Sixteenth Amendment