Early Life
Where was Theodore Roosevelt born?
New York
Polite, friendly, and likable
Charming
What number president was Theodore Roosevelt?
The 26th president
What is a national park?
An Area of land where no homes or business can be built.
What kids toy was named after him?
Teddy Bear
What year was Theodore Roosevelt born?
1858
Ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.
Brave
Theodore Roosevelt was the ____ president of the United State.
26th
Why did Theodore Roosevelt create National Parks?
He wanted to conserve the environment.
Going places was very difficult back in 1901. What item did Theodore Roosevelt buy to make it easier?
*HINT! He was the first president to have one!*
A car
What college did Theodore Roosevelt attend?
Harvard
Having or showing the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively
Decisive
What animals live in the White House with Roosevelt? Name 3.
5 bears, a raccoon, two cats, five dogs, five guinea pigs, a snake, a pony, lizards, rabbits, parrots, and roosters.
What can you do at National Parks?
You can hike, camp, and learn about nature
How did Theodore Roosevelt earn his nickname of Teddy?
He refused to shoot a bear on a hunting trip.
Where did Roosevelt move to when he was a young man?
*Hint: There were a lot of Bison there that Roosevelt helped protect*
North Dakota
Friendly and socially confident.
Outgoing
What famous canal did Theodore Roosevelt create?
The Panama Canal
What service did Theodore Roosevelt start to help protect the National Parks?
The United States Forest Service (USFS)
What group did Theodore Roosevelt form in the Spanish-American War?
The Rough Riders
What museum did Theodore Roosevelt's father help start?
American Museum of Natural History in New York City
feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others
Compassionate
What other political position was Theodore Roosevelt in?
Vice President or Governor of New York
Roosevelt help create 5 National Parks while he was president, name two of them.
Crater Lake
Wind Cave
Sully Hills
Platt
Mesa Verde
What Zoo did Theodore Roosevelt help start with the help of the Boone and Crockett Club?
The Bronx Zoo which was the first Zoo in New York City.