Roosevelt's Square Deal — Quiz Answers

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Which of these groups was the Square Deal intended to help?

A
business owners
B
government workers
C
bankers
D
corrupt politicians
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How did Theodore Roosevelt’s Square Deal help the environment?

A
by suing a railroad trust
B
by preserving the nation’s forests
C
by limiting working hours
D
by regulating the food industry
4

To which position did President McKinley appoint Theodore Roosevelt in 1897?

A
governor of New York
B
assistant secretary of the navy
C
secretary of the interior
D
secretary of defense
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What was the guiding principle of Roosevelt’s Square Deal?

A
Roosevelt would keep Americans free from tax increases.
B
Roosevelt would make sure Americans could afford three meals a day.
C
Roosevelt would treat Americans with fairness and respect.
D
Roosevelt would make sure Americans received additional federal services.
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Which actions best demonstrated Theodore Roosevelt’s beliefs toward the natural environment?

A
He reduced regulations on factories and construction to better allow the usage of resources.
B
He worked with naturalists in protecting wilderness by setting up area for conservation.
C
He supported the Pure Food and Drug Act which led to the formation of the Food and Drug Administration.
D
He supported mining interests in areas such as Crater Lake in Oregon.
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Theodore Roosevelt’s solution for dealing with different groups was called

A
the New Freedom.
B
the Square Deal.
C
the Progressive Deal.
D
the New Deal.

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