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Theodore Roosevelt Became President
Teddy became president becuase William had been killed. -
Anthracite Coal Mine Strike
In 1902 140,000 coal miners in pennsylvania went on strike for increased wages and a 9hour work day. The owners refused to bargin so teddy stepped in and went with the workers and became to be seen as a national hero. -
Hepburn Act
A federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission the power to set maximum railroad rates and extend its jurisdiction. Made some big time people loose money. -
The Jungle
After reading the book.Teddy just couldnt eat the meat he read how people fingers was getting cut off and getting grinned up in the meant this led to meadt inspection act being passed. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
This really help the united states become a cleaner place. Becuase you ha dto make sure everything had a label on it.