Teddy Roosevelt

By Trevor Vang

  • Theodore roosevelt is born

    Theodore Roosevelt is born on December 27 1854 in New york
  • Called president after McKinley's assassination

    Called president after McKinley's assassination

    Theodore Roosevelt is named president after former president william Mckinley is shot and killed
  • Energy crisis- Coal strike

    Energy crisis- Coal strike

    A coal strike lead to a lowered energy crisis and president Roosevelt came in and resolved the issue
  • pelicans island

    pelicans island

    first national wildlife refuge established by Theodore Roosevelt
  • won his first presidential term

    won his first presidential term

    President Roosevelt wins his first presidential term
  • Elkins act passed

    Elkins act passed

    This act made it to where the federal government had control of the railroads and made them have less expensive prices for shipping
  • passage of pure food and drug act

    passage of pure food and drug act

    ensured drug and food safely in the US
  • Devil's tower

    Devil's tower

    first national monument
  • Yosemite under federal control

    Yosemite under federal control

    a area of land also turned into a wildlife refuge from Roosevelt
  • Ran for president but fails

    Ran for president but fails

    Runs for president but Progressive party steps in and denies