T.R. Essential Questions
1) Describe T.R's life before he became president. ( where is he from, date he was born, something interesting about his life, number president he his)
- Born into a whealthy family in New York, NY on Oct 27, 1858 - Died in Oyster Bay, NY Jan 6, 1919. He was very ill as a child.
2) How did he become president?
- With the assassination of President McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, became the 26th President, aswell as the youngest in the Nation's history.(1901-1909).
3) What was T.R.'s "Bully Pulpit?"
- T.R.'s Bully Pulpit was also refered to the White House which was a place for his voice to be heard. He uses that as his speech to advocate his agenda/ step by step plans.
4) Summerize T.R.'s opnion on civil rights (people who aren't white)
- T.R.'s opinion on civil rights was self explanitory. He promoted the thought of "Seperate but Equal." That is why he had dinner with T. Washingtion.
5) Explain if you would like T.R. if he were president today.
- If Teddy Roosevelt was our President today, I believe I wouldn't like him. Only for the simple fact that in today's times we're more diveresed, and he didn't want diversity, he wanted us to be seperate.
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