Teddy Roosevelt Timeline Project

By jaylee999
  • Theodore Roosevelt is born

    Theodore Roosevelt is born

    Thoedore "Teddy" Roosevelt Jr. was born at 28 E 20th St, New York, NY 10003. this is now a national Historical Site in the Flatiron District.
  • Named President when McKinley is assassinated

    Named President when McKinley is assassinated

    This is the event that gave teddy the presidency.
  • Energy crisis

    Energy crisis

    this is a group of coal miners went on strike causing their to be no coal being mined and no new coal being burned for energy.
  • Energy Crisis

    Energy Crisis

    This is because of a strike by coal miners in Pennsylvania which threatened a coal famine. He summoned them to washington to talk it over.
  • Elkins Act passed

    Elkins Act passed

    gave federal courts the power to end rate discrimination
  • Elkins Act passed

    Elkins Act passed

    A bill placed by Senator Elkins that gave the courts the power to end rate discrimination.
  • Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge

    Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge

    this is the first national wildlife refuge created by Teddy Roosevelt.
  • Wins first full term as President

    Wins first full term as President

    this is the first time teddy has to run for president. this is because his last presidency was because of the assassination of President McKinley.
  • Yosemite under Federal Control

    Yosemite under Federal Control

    this is the first national park created by Teddy Roosevelt.
  • Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act

    Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act

    Prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs in interstate commerce. Laid the foundation for the FDA food and drug administration.
  • Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    this is teddy roosevelt's made this the first national monument.
  • Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    this is the first national monument that Teddy Roosevelt created.

  • Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    this is the first a many national monuments and parks set up by teddy roosevelt
  • Leaves presidency, visits Africa

    Leaves presidency, visits Africa

    This is a hunting trip that Teddy took. He would trek through British East Africa, the Belgian Congo, and Sudan. He
    would returns June 18, 1910.
  • Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party

    Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party

    He creates a new party and runs against Woodrow Wilson a Democrat and Republican William H. Taft. this third party would receive the most votes for a third party in american history.