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Theodore Roosevelt. Vocation: A lawyer, Vice President and President Background: a. Education- Graduated from Harvard College and Columbia University.

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1 Theodore Roosevelt

2 Vocation: A lawyer, Vice President and President Background: a. Education- Graduated from Harvard College and Columbia University. He also studied in Germany for a year. b. Religion- Dutch Reformed c. Family- As a child Theodore was heavily influenced by father. He married two women in his lifetime due to the death of his first wife, Alice. Theodore had six children. Defining moment: During the time of Roosevelt’s presidency when he demanded the “Square Deal” that would deal with his biggest concerns: control corporations, consumer protection, and conservation. This defined his presidency and the basis on which he would run the country. Contribution: Stood up against corruption and led the country during its time of reform.

3 Bibliography http://millercenter.org/president/roosevelt http://www.apstudynotes.org/us- history/topics/the-progressive-presidents/http://www.apstudynotes.org/us- history/topics/the-progressive-presidents/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roo sevelthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roo sevelt Google Images http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt


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