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Teddy ROosevelt

Teddy ROosevelt. The 26 th President. Goals. Wall of Fame Review Progressivism Connect ideas from previous lesson. Roosevelt Revives the Presidency. Became President at age 42 What is the youngest age to become President? International ideas Social Darwinism Domestic ideas

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Teddy ROosevelt

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  1. Teddy ROosevelt The 26th President

  2. Goals • Wall of Fame • Review Progressivism • Connect ideas from previous lesson

  3. Roosevelt Revives the Presidency • Became President at age 42 • What is the youngest age to become President? • International ideas • Social Darwinism • Domestic ideas • Progressivism • Square Deal • No more, no less

  4. Roosevelt takes on the Trusts • Takes on J.P Morgan • Wants to Break up the Sail of the Railroad to one Company • Took the Case the Supreme Court • Northern Securities v. United States • The Company was found Guilty of Breaking the Sherman ANti-Trust Act • Trust Buster

  5. The Coal Strike of 1902 • United Mine Workers (UMW) • 150,000 workers walked out • Better Pay • Reduced Work Hours • Union Recognition • Drove up the Price of Coal • Arbitration • Settlement negotiated by an outside party

  6. Regulating Big Business • Creation of the Department of Commerce and Labor • Big corporations negotiated a deal the make changes to their business plans privately to not have to pay fines • Helped the economy without breaking up trusts

  7. Big Business Hepburn Act Consumer Protection • Created the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) • Helped Regulated Railroad rates • Took potions • Water, alcohol, sugar • Caffeine, opium, cocaine, and other compounds • Upton Sinclair- “The Jungle” • Meat Inspection Act • Pure Food and Drug Act • Food has label

  8. Conservation • Environmental Conservationism • Create the Forest service

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