Theodore Roosevelt: An Energetic President

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Theodore Roosevelt: An Energetic President

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Key Vocabulary Words
Republican Party (noun)
One of the two main political groups in the United States.
Example Sentence: My mom and dad vote for the Republican Party.

asthma (noun)
A disease that makes it hard to breathe.
Example Sentence: My friend has asthma, so he uses an inhaler.

politician (noun)
A person who works in government.
Example Sentence: The politician gave a speech about helping our town.

commissioner (noun)
A leader of a group or department.
Example Sentence: The police commissioner is in charge of all the police officers.

Vice President (noun)
The person who helps the president and takes over if the president cannot do their job.
Example Sentence: The vice president gives speeches when the president is busy.

industries (noun)
Businesses that make or sell things.
Example Sentence: Many industries make cars, computers, and toys.

conservation (noun)
Protecting nature and things around us.
Example Sentence: Recycling is a type of conservation.

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Multiple Choice Questions
Instructions: Answer the questions below, based on the reading passage above.

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Short Answer Questions
Instructions: Answer the questions below, based on the reading passage above.

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What were some of the things that Theodore Roosevelt loved to do as a child, and how did these activities help him?

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What happened to Theodore Roosevelt's first wife and mother, and how did this affect him?

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What was the "Square Deal" and what were some of the things it was meant to do?

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Key Vocabulary Words
Republican Party (noun)
One of the two main political groups in the United States.
Example Sentence: My mom and dad vote for the Republican Party.

asthma (noun)
A disease that makes it hard to breathe.
Example Sentence: My friend has asthma, so he uses an inhaler.

politician (noun)
A person who works in government.
Example Sentence: The politician gave a speech about helping our town.

commissioner (noun)
A leader of a group or department.
Example Sentence: The police commissioner is in charge of all the police officers.

Vice President (noun)
The person who helps the president and takes over if the president cannot do their job.
Example Sentence: The vice president gives speeches when the president is busy.

industries (noun)
Businesses that make or sell things.
Example Sentence: Many industries make cars, computers, and toys.

conservation (noun)
Protecting nature and things around us.
Example Sentence: Recycling is a type of conservation.

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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Multiple Choice Questions
Instructions: Answer the questions below, based on the reading passage above.

What political party was Theodore Roosevelt a member of?

Libertarian Party

Democratic Party

Republican Party

Green Party

What was the name of Theodore Roosevelt's plan to be fair to everyone?

Square Deal

New Deal

Honest Deal

Fair Deal

What did Theodore Roosevelt do after he stopped being president in 1909?

He became a professor at Harvard University.

He retired to his home in New York.

He went to Europe to study art.

He went to Africa on a safari.

Short Answer Questions
Instructions: Answer the questions below, based on the reading passage above.

What were some of the things that Theodore Roosevelt loved to do as a child, and how did these activities help him?

What happened to Theodore Roosevelt's first wife and mother, and how did this affect him?

What was the "Square Deal" and what were some of the things it was meant to do?

What nickname was Theodore Roosevelt known by due to his reforms?

Braveheart

The Colonel

Rough Rider

Trustbuster

What position did Roosevelt hold before becoming president?

Governor

Vice President

Senator

Mayor

What did Roosevelt want to protect as president?

Crops and farms

Nature and national parks

Military resources

Industry and business

Which war did Roosevelt help end as president?

The Russo-Japanese War

The Spanish-American War

World War I

The Civil War

Match the term to its description.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
The person who helps the president.		commissioner.
A leader of a group or department.		industries.
Businesses that make or sell things.		Vice President.

Match the word to its meaning.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
A disease that makes it hard to breathe.		conservation.
Protecting nature and things around us.		politician.
A person who works in government.		asthma.

Connect each role to its function.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
The leader of the police department.		Vice President.
Helps the president and takes over if needed.		Republican Party.
Voting for a major political group in America.		commissioner.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Makes it hard to breathe when exercising.		industries.
Key businesses in the economy.		conservation.
Environmental protection efforts and recycling.		asthma.

What political party was Theodore Roosevelt a member of?

Libertarian Party

Democratic Party

Republican Party

Green Party

What was the name of Theodore Roosevelt's plan to be fair to everyone?

Square Deal

New Deal

Honest Deal

Fair Deal

What did Theodore Roosevelt do after he stopped being president in 1909?

He became a professor at Harvard University.

He retired to his home in New York.

He went to Europe to study art.

He went to Africa on a safari.

What role did Theodore Roosevelt believe the U.S. should take in world affairs?

A military aggressor in conflicts.

An isolationist country.

An active international leader and peacekeeper.

A neutral observer only.

What does the term 'Big Stick Diplomacy' mean in Roosevelt's foreign policy?

Only negotiating with allies.

Avoiding military action completely.

Using military power to achieve diplomatic goals.

Economic aid to every country.

Which territory did the U.S. assert control over during Roosevelt's presidency?

The entire continent of Africa.

Europe as a whole.

All islands in the Caribbean.

The Panama Canal Zone after its construction.

How did Roosevelt view American expansionism?

Restricting American influence abroad.

As unnecessary and harmful.

As a duty to promote democracy and civilization.

A way to ignore foreign issues.

What nickname was Theodore Roosevelt known by due to his reforms?

Braveheart

The Colonel

Rough Rider

Trustbuster

What position did Roosevelt hold before becoming president?

Governor

Vice President

Senator

Mayor

What did Roosevelt want to protect as president?

Crops and farms

Nature and national parks

Military resources

Industry and business

Which war did Roosevelt help end as president?

The Russo-Japanese War

The Spanish-American War

World War I

The Civil War

Match the term to its description.

The person who helps the president.

commissioner.

A leader of a group or department.

industries.

Businesses that make or sell things.

Vice President.

Match the word to its meaning.

A disease that makes it hard to breathe.

conservation.

Protecting nature and things around us.

politician.

A person who works in government.

asthma.

Connect each role to its function.

The leader of the police department.

Vice President.

Helps the president and takes over if needed.

Republican Party.

Voting for a major political group in America.

commissioner.

Makes it hard to breathe when exercising.

industries.

Key businesses in the economy.

conservation.

Environmental protection efforts and recycling.

asthma.

What role did Theodore Roosevelt believe the U.S. should take in world affairs?

A military aggressor in conflicts.

An isolationist country.

An active international leader and peacekeeper.

A neutral observer only.

What does the term 'Big Stick Diplomacy' mean in Roosevelt's foreign policy?

Only negotiating with allies.

Avoiding military action completely.

Using military power to achieve diplomatic goals.

Economic aid to every country.

Which territory did the U.S. assert control over during Roosevelt's presidency?

The entire continent of Africa.

Europe as a whole.

All islands in the Caribbean.

The Panama Canal Zone after its construction.

How did Roosevelt view American expansionism?

Restricting American influence abroad.

As unnecessary and harmful.

As a duty to promote democracy and civilization.

A way to ignore foreign issues.