Square Deal Quiz

Who was the first modern president of the United States?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What was Theodore Roosevelt known as due to his efforts to regulate trusts?

• Trust Buster

• Nature Protector

• Labor Hero

• War Hero

Which act required truth in labeling and banned the sale of contaminated food and drugs?

• Pure Food and Drug Act

• Meat Inspection Act

• Sherman Antitrust Act

• Interstate Commerce Act

What was the primary concern of Theodore Roosevelt that led to the conservation of US natural resources?

• Globalization

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Conservation

Who was the first African American to be formally invited to the White House?

• Booker T. Washington

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Frederick Douglass

• W.E.B. Du Bois

What did Theodore Roosevelt's domestic agenda promise every American?

• A fair chance

• A square deal

• Equal rights

• Economic prosperity

In what year did Theodore Roosevelt sign the Meat Inspection Act?

• 1906

• 1902

• 1898

• 1910

What role did Theodore Roosevelt assume before becoming President?

• Colonel of a volunteer regiment

• Governor of New York

• Secretary of the Navy

• Vice President

How did Theodore Roosevelt view the presidency in terms of its relationship to the people?

• As a steward or servant of the people

• As a ruler over the people

• As a representative of the elite

• As an independent entity

What significant event led to Theodore Roosevelt becoming the President?

• A decision by the Supreme Court

• The resignation of the previous president

• The assassination of President McKinley

• Winning the presidential election directly