THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE PROGRESSIVES
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Question
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After he finished college, Theodore Roosevelt decided that he would go into ____
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medicine
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politics
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teaching
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Returning a war hero, Roosevelt was elected governor of New York in 1898. The New York state party leadership disliked his ambitious agenda and convinced McKinley to choose him as his running mate in the 1900 election.
Detailed explanation-2: -He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader that Roosevelt was actually a “populist conservative” and a “Hamiltonian"-a conservative in the eighteenth century sense of the word.
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