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What Did The Bull Moose Party Want?

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What Did The Bull Moose Party Want? The Progressive Party (often referred to as the “Bull Moose Party”) was a third party in the United States formed in 1912 by former president Theodore Roosevelt after he lost the presidential nomination of the Republican Party to his former protégé and conservative rival, incumbent president William Howard

What Did The Populist Party Believe In?

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What Did The Populist Party Believe In? The platform also called for a graduated income tax, direct election of Senators, a shorter workweek, restrictions on immigration to the United States, and public ownership of railroads and communication lines. The Populists appealed most strongly to voters in the South, the Great Plains, and the Rocky Mountains.