Republican form of government, _see_ Representative government. Republican party, campaigns, 178 sqq.; principles, 217-218; New York convention of 1914, 234. Revolution, American, 25, 162, 262-266. Roman Catholic church, parochial schools, 247-260; sacrifices for education, 247, 254; attitude toward public schools, 248-249; teaches character, good citizenship and morality, 250, 252, 253, 255, 256; increasing strength in the United States, 256; formerly persecuted in America, 258-259. Rome, 6, 27, 44, 168. Roosevelt, Theodore, 56-67, 121, 153-156, 159-160, 183-189, 209, 213-215. Root, Elihu, 75, 153, 176, 185, 194. Separation of powers, _see_ Government. Shintō, worship of, 27-29. Ship-Money, Case of, 17. Short ballot, _see_ Elections. Sixteenth amendment, 83, 83n. Socialism, tends to destroy religion, morality and law, 201; opposition of Socialists to the courts, 211. _See_ Communism. Social reform, as class legislation, 43; practical reform can be effected by electing legislators of character and ability, 44; not to be accomplished by exalting the legislature at the expense of the courts, 44, 45, 84, 140; not impeded by the courts or our constitutions, 56, 68-69, 81-82, 135, 137, 155. Standish, Myles, 33, 41. State governments, American, reserved powers of the states, 61, 62, 177; suability of a state, 87 sqq.; theory of immunity from suit, 98; prohibitions against, 110; compelled to obey the federal Constitution, 113; state officers are suable, 114; conflicts with the federal courts, 117-128; right to regulate inheritances, 160, 167-172; governmental functions, 172; threatened by primaries, 246. Strikes, use of injunctions to suppress, 146-152, 212-215; Pullman strike of 1894, 148, 151, 215-216. Supremacy and Uniformity, Acts of, 32, 36-37. Supreme Court, Federal, some important decisions, 8, 57, 60, 61, 62, 72, 89, 93, 95, 96, 100, 101, 113, 173; view of due process of law, 21-22; attacks upon, 63, 64, 68; jurisdiction of suits against states, 93 sqq. _See_ Judiciary. Taft, William H., 184, 190-193, 217-218. Tariff, doctrine of protective, 193-201; non-partisan commissions, 194, 218; free trade favored by the Democrats, 195, 198; act of July 4, 1789, 196; evils of Democratic legislation, 198, 199; not responsible for the high cost of living, 199.