social life
what were teddy's parents names
martha and theodore roosevelt
what political party was Teddy in?
he was primarily a Republican.
what were Teddys terms?
september 14th 1901, to march 4th 1909.
what age was teddy when he became president
he was 42 (the youngest president in the nations time)
what was Teddy known for before and while he was president
he was known for his love in nature and surviving being shot and still going on with his speech.
how many siblings did he have and what were their names
3, bamie, corinne, and elliot
name one domestic policie that took place during his presidency
sherman antitrust act, labor relations, railroad regulations,mean inspection act of 1906.
what did teddy's campaign focus on
new nationalism, suffrage, minimum wage.
name two accomplishments while he was in office
secured the construction of the panamal canal,
awarded the nobel peace prize for mediation the end of the Russian and Japanese war,
increased the role and authority of the presidency and federal government,
added vast amounts of land to national forest, parks, and monuments,
why did Teddy have to stop boxing?
because he went blind in one of his eyes after a match.
what was his upbringing
he came from a wealthy New York family, he had severe asthma, the encouragement from his father to build his physical strength.
name one foreign policy while Teddy was in office.
the big stick diplimacy- he believed in diplomacy backed up by credible threat of military force.
Panama canal construction- he considered the building of the panamal canal his most important foreign policy action.
open door policy to Asia, he continued the open door policy initiated by his predecessor, John hay
speak softly and carry a big stick, you will go far.
what was teddy's start it politics
new York state assembly, he left politics to become a cowboy and later joined back as civil service commission and then later governor of new York.
true or false Teddy was one of the oldest presidents
false (he was the youngest president at the age of 42).
what was teddys religion
he grew up with calvinism, but valued Christian actions
some major world events that took place when Teddy was in office
the ending of the russo-japanese war, the begining of the panamal canal, the us asserted itself as a world power.
what was teddy's strategy?
big stick diplomacy meaning prioritize diplomacy but back it up with credible military power.
what was teddy's impact on the future?
his acts in enviorment conservation, and global power
why did Teddy win a noble peice prize?
mediation the end of the russo-japanese war.
what were the names of his wife and children
kids- Theodore, Alice, Kermit, Quentin, Archibald, and Ethel
wives- he had two wives, Edith, and Alice Roosevelt
what was teddy's most famous speech about?c
citizenship in a republic speech in Paris praising strenuous effort valor and the pursuit of worthy goals.
who was teddy's vice president?
charles fairbanks
why did Teddy become president
he became president because William mckinley was assassinated and Teddy was vice president.
why is he known as the conservation king?
he protected around 230 million acres of public land and established 150 national forests and 5 national parks.