Six years before becoming President, this politician passed a high tariff while serving as the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. This President signed the Gold Standard Act, ending bimetallism. His campaign fea- tured the slogan "the full dinner pail" and was known as the front-porch campaign. Its direction by Mark Hanna al- lowed him
Six years before becoming President, this politician passed a high tariff while serving as the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. This President signed the Gold Standard Act, ending bimetallism. His campaign fea- tured the slogan "the full dinner pail" and was known as the front-porch campaign. Its direction by Mark Hanna al- lowed him to stay with his wife Ida who suffered from epilepsy. He appointed Secretary of State John Hay, who pur- sued an Open Door Policy with China. This President allowed Congress to decide how to react to the sinking of the USS Maine. Name this President who was succeeded after his assassination by Theodore Roosevelt.
Six years before becoming President, this politician passed a high tariff while serving as the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee.
William McKinley