Teddy Takes Control

Which agency was created by Roosevelt in 1905 to manage the nation's forests?

• The Environmental Protection Agency
• The Bureau of Land Management
• The U.S. Forest Service
• The National Park Service

What significant action did Theodore Roosevelt take regarding wildlife preservation during his presidency?

• He banned all hunting in the United States.
• He created 53 wildlife preserves and 16 national monuments.
• He established the National Wildlife Federation in 1905.
• He funded wildlife conservation programs in Europe.

Which of the following actions did Roosevelt take to protect wildlife during his presidency?

• He created 53 wildlife preserves.
• He banned all hunting in the U.S.
• He established the first national zoo.
• He funded wildlife documentaries.

How did Roosevelt's approach to conservation differ from his imperialist actions?

• He only focused on domestic policies.
• He completely ignored conservation while expanding U.S. territories.
• He used executive power for both conservation and imperialism.
• He prioritized environmental issues over foreign affairs.

What was one of the primary purposes of the Panama Canal as envisioned by Roosevelt?

• To connect the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
• To promote tourism in Central America.
• To enhance U.S. naval strategy.
• To facilitate trade with Europe.

In what year did Theodore Roosevelt become the first U.S. President to travel outside the country while in office?

• 1905
• 1904
• 1907
• 1906

What was the purpose of the Great White Fleet ordered by Roosevelt?

• To showcase U.S. agricultural advancements.
• To demonstrate U.S. naval power.
• To conduct scientific research.
• To transport troops to Europe.

What notable achievement did Roosevelt receive for his role in ending the Russo-Japanese War?

• The Congressional Gold Medal
• The Medal of Honor
• The Nobel Peace Prize
• The Presidential Medal of Freedom

What phrase summarizes Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy approach?

• Diplomacy is the best policy.
• Speak softly and carry a big stick.
• Act first, negotiate later.
• Speak loudly and act boldly.