Roosevelt Flashcardziz

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In the cartoon above, President Theodore Roosevelt is depicted doing which of the following? Standing guard to protect big business, Enforcing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, Leading a government take-over of large industries, Putting an end to industries that might harm the environment

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Enforcing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Front

This U.S. president made significant contributions to breaking up big business during the Progressive Era:

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Theodore Roosevelt

Front

Name the country that built the Panama Canal.

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United States

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In order to get access to build the Canal, which country did the U.S. have to assist Panamanians in a revolution against? Options: Mexico, Honduras, Columbia, Brazil

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Columbia

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Who was the President during the building of the Canal and was the 1st to leave America?

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Without the canal, ships would have much ___ trips.

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longer

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What is the term for the protection of natural resources?

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conservation

Front

What US president had a great impact on the National Parks System?

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Who accomplished the completion of the Panama Canal and the Antiquities Act which saved 230 million acres of American land?

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Roosevelt

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Conservation is-

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protection of natural resources