2. • As a child Theodore Roosevelt suffered
from asthma, which made his boyhood a
constant struggle. He suppressed his
asthma through exercise and hard work.
3. Teddy’s early years
• As a child Theodore Roosevelt suffered
from asthma, which made his boyhood a
constant struggle. He suppressed his
asthma through exercise and hard work.
7. Theodore in the
Wilderness a
• Roosevelt worked as a cowboy,
frontiersman, and hunted during his time
away from big city life
8. Theodore in the
Wilderness a
• Roosevelt worked as a cowboy,
frontiersman, and hunted during his time
away from big city life
Ouch!
9. • Roosevelt led the “Rough Riders” in the
Spanish-American War in Cuba and
returned to America a war hero.
10. Military
Career
• Roosevelt led the “Rough Riders” in the
Spanish-American War in Cuba and
returned to America a war hero.
11. Military
Career
• Roosevelt led the “Rough Riders” in the
Spanish-American War in Cuba and
returned to America a war hero.
CHARGE!
12. Military
Career
• Roosevelt led the “Rough Riders” in the
Spanish-American War in Cuba and
returned to America a war hero.
CHARGE!
@#^!*
13. • He was elected mayor in 1898, and worked
as an active reformer, getting rid of corrupt
officials. The leaders of the political
machines nominated him for Vice-president
to get rid of him.
14. Mayor of New York City
• He was elected mayor in 1898, and worked
as an active reformer, getting rid of corrupt
officials. The leaders of the political
machines nominated him for Vice-president
to get rid of him.
15. Roosevelt’s Rise to the Presidency
• In 1901, President William McKinley was
assassinated, and Theodore Roosevelt
became President.
• He used his position to get the US more
involved in world politics and to begin
conserving America’s natural resources.
16. Roosevelt’s Rise to the Presidency
• In 1901, President William McKinley was
assassinated, and Theodore Roosevelt
became President.
• He used his position to get the US more
involved in world politics and to begin
conserving America’s natural resources.
17. “The Square Deal”
• Roosevelt main campaign slogan for the
1904 Presidential election the Square Deal.
• He emphasized fair treatment for all
Americans, rich or poor.
18. “The Square Deal”
• Roosevelt main campaign slogan for the
1904 Presidential election the Square Deal.
• He emphasized fair treatment for all
Americans, rich or poor.
Deal
19. • After the Spanish-American War, the US
added the Philippines as a colony.
• In 1904 he issued the Roosevelt Corollary,
which added on to the Monroe Doctrine
by establishing the US as the protector and
advisor of Latin American countries.
20. Roosevelt’s foreign affair
policies
• After the Spanish-American War, the US
added the Philippines as a colony.
• In 1904 he issued the Roosevelt Corollary,
which added on to the Monroe Doctrine
by establishing the US as the protector and
advisor of Latin American countries.
21. Roosevelt’s later years
• After his time as president, he began a hunting safari in Africa which
lasted ten months.
• He continued to be involved in politics, and in 1912 he began the
Progressive Party.
• He passed away in January 1919, at sixty years old.
22. Roosevelt’s later years
• After his time as president, he began a hunting safari in Africa which
lasted ten months.
• He continued to be involved in politics, and in 1912 he began the
Progressive Party.
• He passed away in January 1919, at sixty years old.
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