Teddy Roosevelt

  • TR 1st time named President

    TR 1st time named President

    TR was named the 1st time president because he was the first president to do many things including riding in a submarine and a car.
  • Coal strike

    Coal strike

    Miners strike for higher wages and less hours.
  • National Reclamation Act

    National Reclamation Act

    required that water users repay construction costs from which they received benefits
  • Elkins act

    Elkins act

    Gave federal court the ability to change railroad rates
  • Wins first full term as President

    Wins first full term as President

    Teddy was elected. This was important because e was the first president to win a term on his own after the death of is predecessor.
  • TR and the Northern Securities Case

    TR and the Northern Securities Case

    TR prosecuted The Northern securities company for trying to become a monopoly and violating the Sherman Act.
  • Yosemite under Federal Control

    Yosemite under Federal Control

    Yosemite was put under Federal Control to save the beauty of the land and its wildlife.
  • Meat Inspection act

    Meat Inspection act

    To prohibit unsanitary or misbranded meat and livestock as food or a product. A mean inspection of the animal before and after death must be done to ensure the meat is sanitary.
  • Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act

    Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act

    Passed the law that you could no longer sell rotten or misbranded food or medicine.
  • TR the Rough Rider at San Juan Hill

    TR the Rough Rider at San Juan Hill

    Roosevelt recruited Cowboys, and Native Americans to join the "Rough riders" to take over San Juan and end the Spanish-American war.
  • Leaves presidency, visits Africa

    Leaves presidency, visits Africa

    Roosevelt travels to Africa, and stayed there for a year
  • TR Runs for presidency in Bull-Moose Party

    TR Runs for presidency in Bull-Moose Party

    The bull-Moose party or the Progressive party nominated TR to be their candidate in the election of 1912.