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    Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt vs. Woodrow Wilson Mike Jones HIS 204 Dean Harris February 24‚ 2014 The Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson Both former Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson term in office contributed to the increase of working class Americans. Each of the presidents was part of Progressive era‚ where people mattered. They both had different political views. President Roosevelt was a Republican and President Wilson was a Democrat

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    Presidency of Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt By HIS 204 American History since 1865 Instructor: Kathleen Scarpena November 25‚ 2013 Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson are two of America’s most celebrated presidents during the 20th century. Theodore Roosevelt who was a Republican had a military background and created the American conservation movement. Theodore Roosevelt was also once shot by an would be assassin and still managed to give his speech. Roosevelt was famous by his quote

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    presidents. Yet Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson espoused two different approaches to progressive reform. And each one was able to prevail upon congress to pass legislation in keeping with his own version of the progressive dream. These two people‚ although they had different principles in mind‚ had one goal: to make changes to the nation for the better of the people and the country. Setting out to reach this goal‚ Roosevelt came to be a president of the common man while Wilson became the "better"

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    Despite the criticism of their reform efforts‚ Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson’s commitment to and success in achieving national reform made them successful progressive presidents. There hasn’t yet been a presidency that didn’t receive criticism‚ with or without justification. Roosevelt in particular‚ received a lot of praise and criticism for his successes and failures. Overall‚ however‚ both Roosevelt and Wilson acknowledged and were committed to bringing about changes during their

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    Chapter 23 From Roosevelt to Wilson in the Age of Progressivism The Republicans Split The Republicans were disappointed in Taft‚ the predecessor of Roosevelt. The conservative and progressive sides of the Republican Party split. Taft could not keep up with Theodore Roosevelt’s policies. The election of 1912 was going to be a very exciting election with Taft‚ Roosevelt‚ and Wilson running. People were wondering about the evolution of social and economic effects on countryside industrial

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    the twentieth century‚ two major global conflicts shattered the country’s notions of peace and stability‚ prompting the United States to send money‚ munitions‚ and troops overseas. For this essay‚ consider the ways in which Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Delano Roosevelt approached foreign war. First‚ what is the background of these two presidents? Who were they (personality/education/family etc.)? What were their political ideologies? (A better essay should include any political and military experience

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    Roosevelt and Wilson were both important figures in the nation. Each one had to lead the United States into a world war. While in Roosevelt’s speech it is clearly stated that the country should go to war‚ Wilson’s speech leaves it open to debate. However‚ it is assumed that Wilson wants the country to go to war. Both presidents use determinism in their speeches‚ which is that all actions have sufficient causes. Wilson explains that it is their duty as the American people to “make the world itself

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    Chapter 29 Questions Sanjana Satish 1. Roosevelt campaigned for female suffrage and a broad program of social welfare‚ such as minimum-wage laws and "socialistic" social insurance. Wilson’s New Freedom favored small enterprise‚ desired to break up all trusts. 2. With the Republican split‚ Woodrow Wilson easily won with 435 electoral votes‚ while Roosevelt had 88 and Taft only had 8. But the Democrats did not receive the majority of the popular vote. Socialist Eugene V. Debs racked up over 900

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    the early 20th and late 19th‚ with the presence of the progressive presidents in the oval office. President Theodore Roosevelt‚ President William Howard Taft and President Woodrow Wilson had diverse levels of effectiveness on reforming our nation‚ however they had one factor in common; they were great leaders who promoted the growth and prosperity of our country. Theodore Roosevelt was in many ways a typical progressive politician. Raised in comfortable surroundings and educated with Christian moral

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    The presidencies of both Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson featured significant foreign policies. Roosevelt favored imperialism and increasing American influence and prestige‚ willing to use force when other means failed; many of his projects‚ such as the Panama Canal‚ succeeded. Wilson was an idealist‚ eager to promote democracy and world peace‚ and unwilling to use force; many of his attempts to encourage democracy and peace‚ such as the League of Nations‚ backfired. While the primary aim of

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