Theodore Roosevelt Quiz

What did Theodore Roosevelt enjoy doing as a child?

• Playing video games

• Collecting plants and animals

• Cooking

• Painting

What kind of area is shown in the image with Theodore Roosevelt?

• Urban

• Rural

• Coastal

• Mountainous

Which of the following was NOT a job held by Theodore Roosevelt?

• Cowboy

• Teacher

• Military personnel

• President

What does Theodore Roosevelt's inclusion in the Mount Rushmore National Memorial signify?

• His contributions to technology

• His role in the nation's conservation and industrial development

• His musical talents

• His writing skills

What did Theodore Roosevelt do before he became vice president?

• He was a teacher

• He worked in state government and New York City's police department

• He was a farmer

• He was a businessman

Who chose Theodore Roosevelt to run as his vice presidential candidate?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• William McKinley

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

How did Theodore Roosevelt's policies change over time as president?

• He focused only on big businesses

• He became a reformer who passed policies to improve daily life

• He ignored domestic policies

• He left office early

Which region of the country has the most national forest land?

• The East

• The South

• The Midwest

• The West

What is a conservationist?

• A person who studies plants

• A person who builds parks

• A person who wants to stop harmful human actions to natural spaces

• A person who studies animals

How did Theodore Roosevelt's views on conservation differ from those of big business owners?

• Roosevelt believed in using land for business profits.

• Big business owners thought the government should protect the land.

• Roosevelt believed the government should protect the land.

• Both believed in the importance of economic development over conservation.