Reddy Roosevelt Timeline project

  • Theodore Roosevelt is born

    Theodore Roosevelt is born

    Born in National Historic Site, New York, NY
  • Named President when McKinley got assassinated.

    Named President when McKinley got assassinated.

    After McKinley was shot, he was rushed to the hospital but didn't survive, after that Theodore Roosevelt was then given presidency.
  • The Elkin's Act passed

    The Elkin's Act passed

    This act was passed by Congress during president Taft's presidency, which empowered the interstate commerce commission to suspend railroad rate hikes and also to set rates, ammending the Commerce Act of 1887.
  • Roosevelt wins first full term as President

    Roosevelt wins first full term as President

    Theodore Roosevelt defeats democratic nominee, Alton B. Parker & wins his first full term as president of the United States.
  • Passage of the Pure food and Drug act of 1906

    Passage of the Pure food and Drug act of 1906

    Congress and the US Senate all agreed to pass The pure food and drug act to help regulate items being shipped through interstate commerce, making sure they are completely safe.
  • Devil's tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    Devil's tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    Theodore Roosevelt had proclaimed the Devils Tower as the first national monument.
  • Leaved Presidency and travels to africa

    Leaved Presidency and travels to africa

    His party and him (Teddy Roosevelt), left and traveled to Africa to hunt big game & to collect specimens for the Smithsonian Institution.
  • Roosevelt runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party

    Roosevelt runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party

    After Roosevelt lost the 1912 presidential election against Wilson he created the Bull-Moose Party.
  • Pelican Island, Florida was named First National Wildlife Refuge

    Pelican Island, Florida was named First National Wildlife Refuge

    President Theodore Roosevelt established the very first national wildlife refuge at Pelican Island located in Florida.
  • Energy Crisis

    Energy Crisis

    American oil consumption started rising even as domestic oil production was declining, which lead to an increased dependence on oil imported from abroad.
  • Yosemite under Federal Control

    Yosemite under Federal Control

    An act of Congress was passed and created Yosemite National Park.