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Question 1

What is the Square Deal?

Answer 1

Roosevelt believed in fairness

Limited power of trusts

Question 2

What caused the Square Deal?

Answer 2

Coal workers went on strike for shorter days and better pay and recognize their union

Business didn’t want to settle

Roosevelt made them compromise or else they’d take over the coal mine

Question 3

How did Roosevelt save land?

Answer 3

Set aside 159 acres of forest reserve

Congress created National Party’s and Wildlife Sanctuaries

Question 4

How did Roosevelt begin Trustbustinf?

Answer 4

Railroad violated antitrust act

Filed 44 suits against businesses

Ended misconduct not wealth

Question 5

What was the Pure Food and Drug Act do?

Answer 5

Illegal to make sell and transport foods and medicine with harmful chemicals

Foods had to have labels with ingredients

Question 6

What is the Bully Pulpit?

Answer 6

Roosevelt’s office where he spoke of vital issues

Fought against class discrimination