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Birth
In 1858 Roosevelt was born in Manhattan, New York. -
Back from the war
At 40 years old Roosevelt returns form the Spanish-American war known as a hero. -
President
After Mincklys assassination by Leon Czolosg Roosevelt became president. -
Energy Crisis
In 1902, a year into Roosevelts presidency, the coal workers went on strike in hope of gaining benefits, better working conditions & higher pay. The lack of coal to the community caused an energy crisis. -
"Teddy"
When Roosevelt went hunting and a bear was finally captured Roosevelt was told he was supposed to shoot it. He refused to do so and he got the nickname "teddy" because of that -
Wild life
During Roosevelts time as president, Pelican Isalnd in Florida was named the first wildlife refugee. -
Elkins Act
The Elkins Act stated the railroads that allowed the ICC to impose large fines on railroads that offered rebates and with the shippers who offered rebates too. -
First term
In 1904 Roosevelt wins the first president to serve a full term. -
Yosemite
Yosemite National park was placed under the federal governments power. -
Pure Food Drug Act
The pure food and drug act was passed and intended to make the food we ate healthier and safer. -
Devils Tower
Devils tower was the first national landmark, they tried to turn it into a national park but there wasn't enough support for it. -
No longer president
In 1908 Teddy decides that he is done being president. After his presidency Teddy travels to Africa to lead expeditions. -
Bull Moose
In 1912 Roosevelt comes back and tries to run for presidency. He tries to run for the Bull Moose party but doesn't succeed. Roosevelt loses to William Taft.
