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    Theodore Roosevelt loved to explore and generally be adventurous. Roosevelt participated in a bear-hunting trip in 1902 although he didn’t want to kill the bears he just wanted to catch them. Roosevelt refused to kill a bear that the hunters caught so they gave him the name “Teddy”. This how Theodore received the name “Teddy” and that name is used in present time to identify a bear as a “Teddy Bear”. Theodore Roosevelt was a big part in American History although he faced troubles but that did not

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    Decisions that a president decides to take can change not only the United States but also places all around the world as a result. Because of the modern presidency model presidents now have the ability to take these decisions that at one time they would not have been able to make. In this essay I will explain and describe the modern presidency‚ give an example of a time in history when a president made a decision‚ and I will also analyze And give my thoughts on the decision. A man named Brooks

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    Presidential Outline: Woodrow Wilson I. Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856 – 1924) II. Virginia / New Jersey III. Educational and Occupational Background: A. Education: Wilson was tutored by his father for most of his childhood. He went to Davidson College in 1873; however‚ homesickness and family problems forced him to drop out after only one year. The year after‚ Wilson enrolled in the College of New Jersey. He graduated 38th in his class and entered the University of Virginia in 1879. Wilson dropped out in

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    Theodore Roosevelt‚ who was perhaps the most Progressive president of all‚ was considered so due to his belief that the president is “the steward of public welfare” (Foner 706). This means that Roosevelt believed that the president was responsible for the overall well-being of the public—of American citizens. He did so by supporting a government regulation of the economy‚ which would help prevent our country being overrun by large corporations. In his Square Deal‚ Roosevelt “…attempted to confront

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    Theodore Roosevelt was sworn into office in 1901 at a time of social and political change‚ known as the Progressive Era. The progressives wanted to reestablish “old-fashioned values” of real competition‚ hard work‚ and fair play. They felt that they needed to get the “bad people” out of big businesses or government and with doing that eventually the social and economic problems would get better. During Roosevelt’s presidency‚ he wanted to use his power to enforce order. Order on big businesses

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    Theodore Roosevelt inherited an empire-in-the-making when he assumed office in 1901. After the Spanish-American War in 1898‚ Spain ceded the Philippines‚ Puerto Rico‚ and Guam to the United States. In addition‚ the United States established a protectorate over Cuba and annexed Hawaii. For the first time in its history‚ the United States had acquired an overseas empire. As PresidentRoosevelt wanted to increase the influence and prestige of the United States on the world stage and make the country

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    Recently in Egypt 529 people were sentenced to death in court.So many people were put to death because they had something to do with the killing of a police officer.It is said that they killed the police out of anger because of something the islamist president did.So many people being put to death caused crowds to protest around the courthouse.After the ruling they protested against military rule.It was also said that some schools closed down from fear of riots in the streets.The people of the city say

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    article‚ “When Theodore Roosevelt Saved Football”‚ the author Bruce Watson‚ discuss the many issues that dealt with football‚ the destruction that happened on gridirons‚ what key players intervened‚ and the steps they took to change the phenomenal game we know today as Football. President Theodore Roosevelt saved the game of football‚ as a result‚ he pursued peace on another battlefield. Theodore Roosevelt respected the game of football‚ in what he called “The Strenuous Life” For Roosevelt had “no patience

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    Primary Sources Progressivism and Liberalism Woodrow Wilson on Administration July 1887 introduction This largely dry essay on public administration‚ published by Woodrow Wilson during the time he taught at Bryn Mawr College‚ makes a revolutionary argument for a professional centralized administration in the United States. Introducing a novel distinction between politics and administration‚ Wilson demands a bureaucracy that would govern independently from the elected branches of government

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    The biography of Woodrow Wilson Guthrie was pretty interesting his ability to create songs‚ novels‚ drawings‚ paintings and poems from everything he contributed is surprising. During his childhood Woody didn’t have a good view on life since he went through so many losses in his personal life. However‚ reading Woody’s life history it seemed to me as if he wore riding a roller coaster. Woody seemed like a type of person who would get tired of what they had and move on quick. He couldn’t stay living

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