Choose the THREE statements that CORRECTLY describe the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt.

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A Became President following the assassination of the sitting President.Became President following the assassination of the sitting President.
B Domestic programs were dubbed the "Square Deal."Domestic programs were dubbed the "Square Deal."
C Believed that American wilderness and forests should be sold to oil companies.Believed that American wilderness and forests should be sold to oil companies.
D Opposed the regulation of big companies and monopolies ("trusts").Opposed the regulation of big companies and monopolies ("trusts").
E Often referred to as the first of the "Progressive" Presidents.

Answer 1

The three statements that correctly describe the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt are:

A. Became President following the assassination of the sitting President.
B. Domestic programs were dubbed the "Square Deal."
E. Often referred to as the first of the "Progressive" Presidents.

Statements C and D are incorrect because Roosevelt was an advocate for the conservation of natural resources and regulated big companies and monopolies (trusts) rather than opposing such regulation.