Causes and Consequences of the Progressive Era: Teddy Roosevelt
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A worksheet exploring the causes that led to Teddy Roosevelt's reforms and the consequences of his actions during the Progressive Era.
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Causes and Consequences of the Progressive Era: Teddy Roosevelt
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Introduction to Teddy Roosevelt and the Progressive Era
Source A: Excerpt from a History of the Progressive Movement
'The Progressive Era was marked by efforts to address social injustices, political corruption, and economic inequality. Teddy Roosevelt emerged as a key figure advocating for reform and change.' Provenance: Summary from a history textbook, published 2005.
Causes of Teddy Roosevelt’s Reforms
Source B: Speech by Teddy Roosevelt, 1904
'It is our duty to ensure that the government works for the people, not for the corrupt interests.' Provenance: Speech delivered by Roosevelt during his presidential campaign.
Consequences of Roosevelt’s Reforms
Source C: Newspaper Article, 1906
'Roosevelt’s trust-busting efforts have reshaped the power of big business, leading to a fairer economy.' Provenance: Contemporary newspaper report on Roosevelt's policies.
Evaluation of Teddy Roosevelt's Impact
Source D: Historian’s View
'Roosevelt's reforms marked a significant shift towards a more active federal government and progressive policies, but also faced opposition from conservatives.' Provenance: Modern historian's analysis, 2015.
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