AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
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Mrs. Lange was born
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the Panama Canal was finished
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Theodore Roosevelt lead the Rough Riders
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Theodore Roosevelt became president
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Detailed explanation-1: -Roosevelt campaigned vigorously and the McKinley–Roosevelt ticket won a landslide victory based on a platform of victory, peace, and prosperity. Roosevelt assumed the presidency at age 42, and remains the youngest person to become president of the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -He won the Nobel Peace Prize for mediating the Russo-Japanese War, reached a Gentleman’s Agreement on immigration with Japan, and sent the Great White Fleet on a goodwill tour of the world. Some of Theodore Roosevelt’s most effective achievements were in conservation.
Detailed explanation-3: -He vigorously promoted the conservation movement, emphasizing efficient use of natural resources. He dramatically expanded the system of national parks and national forests. After 1906, he moved to the left, denouncing the rich, attacking trusts, proposing a welfare state, and supporting labor unions.
Detailed explanation-4: -How did Theodore Roosevelt become president in 1901? In 1901, Teddy Roosevelt became President because he was the Vice President of William McKinley and if the President dies before the term has ended, the Vice President take over the President’s job.