Trying to Kill A Bull Moose

Trying to Kill A Bull Moose

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video recounts the remarkable story of Teddy Roosevelt, who was shot during a speech in 1912 but continued to speak for 84 minutes. It covers his presidency, progressive policies, and his attempt to run for a third term as a Bull Moose Party candidate. The video also details the assassination attempt by John Schrank and Roosevelt's resilience, as well as the election outcome and Schrank's fate.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the election following Roosevelt's assassination attempt?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did the trial judge conclude about John Schrank's mental state?

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What does the phrase 'it takes more than a gunshot to kill a bull moose' signify in the context of Roosevelt's character?

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