Teddy Roosevelt

By ndmskeorhfurj
  • Teddy Roosevelt is born

    Teddy Roosevelt is born

    Theodore Roosevelt was born to Theodore Roosevelt Sr and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt.
  • Named president when Mckinley was assassinated

    Named president when Mckinley was assassinated

    After president Mckinley was assassinated Teddy Roosevelt as Vice President was sworn in.
  • Energy Crisis

    Energy Crisis

    Coal workers went on strike demanding higher pay and better working conditions. Teddy Roosevelt made a strike commision which solved the workers problems and made him a well established president.
  • Elkins act is passed

    Elkins act is passed

    The elkins act is passed to prevent railroad companies from abusing rebates
  • Pelican Island becomes the first wildlife refuge

    Pelican Island becomes the first wildlife refuge

    Teddy Roosevelt makes pelican island a wildlife refuge for brown pelicans that were being hunted by market hunters.
  • Teddy Roosevelt wins first full term as president

    Teddy Roosevelt wins first full term as president

    Teddy Roosevelt wins the election of 1904 after serving Mckinley's term.
  • Yosemite comes under federal control

    Yosemite comes under federal control

    Roosevelt makes Yosemite national park under federal control to expand its territory and beauty.
  • Passage of the pure food and drug act

    Passage of the pure food and drug act

    Regulated truth in advertising and required companies to not make false statements on their products.
  • Devils tower becomes the first national monument

    Devils tower becomes the first national monument

    Roosevelt establishes Devils tower as America's first national monument.
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    Teddy Roosevelt goes on an African safari

    Teddy Roosevelt and his son go on an african safari and kills over 500 animals.
  • Teddy Roosevelt runs for president unsuccessfully for the bull moose party

    Teddy Roosevelt runs for president unsuccessfully for the bull moose party

    Roosevelt was angry at Taft for his trust and environmental policies so he ran for the bull moose party which made it so that Woodrow Wilson could become president.