Square Deal Fun facts
Who created the Square Deal?
Theodore Roosevelt
What did the Pure Food Act prevent?
what is preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of misbranded or poisonous foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors.
Was the Square deal overall a success
Yes
what did teddy believe in militarily
The U.S. should prepare for war
Caused the Meat inspection act and Pure food and drug act
The jungle book
What was the goal of the square deal
the idealistic view of labor, citizenship, parenthood, and Christian ethics.
What 2 acts created the FDA
Pure Food and Drug Act, and Meat Inspection Act
What was a cause of the meat inspection act?
What is the Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Roosevelt made a name for himself in the New York State Assembly as a _______
Reformer
First targeted by TR for hurting the public interest
Northern Securities.
Which political party did Roosevelt join in 1881?
Republican
Name 3 of the 6 Acts?
Newlands Act, Elkins Act, The Antiquities Act, Pure Food and Drug Act, Meat Inspection Act, Hepburn Act
Who didn't get civil rights?
What is African Americans
Daily Double: Which President was assassinated in 1901, making Roosevelt the new President?
William McKinley
This Act authorized the ICC to impose heavy fines on railroads.
Elkins Act
Roosevelt thought the government should ______ ______ whenever states proved incapable of dealing with problems.
Assume Control
What allowed for the large-scale transformation of the west. The government bought and sold public land
Newlthe and Reclamation Act
Was the antitrust acts a success?
yes
Which labor strike did Roosevelt threaten to end using 10,000 troops?
Pennsylvanian Coal Strike
What allowed for the inspection by the USDA for meat sold out of state and set cleanliness standards in meat packing plants
Meat Inspection Act
Name describing T. Roosevelt for his attempts to break up businesses hurting the public interest.
Trustbuster
Which Congressional act did Roosevelt use to justify his trustbusting policies?
The Sherman Act
Urged African Americans to accommodate themselves to Jim Crow segregation but he called on whites to assists blacks with jobs training and education
Booker T. Washingtion
What action earned Roosevelt the Nobel Peace Prize?
Mediating a dispute between Russia and Japan after their recent war
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; an organization formed in 1909 which aimed for equality among all races.
NAACP