Theodore Roosevelt

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After public outcry, Congress passed legislation requiring what? to be restored to all U.S. coins which it had been previously printed on.

"In God We Trust"

At the end of his second term, Roosevelt supported his close friend William Howard Taft for which nomination?

1908 Republican Nomination.

What college did Roosevelt graduate from?

Harvard University.

What did Roosevelt believe strongly about?

He believed strongly in the separation of Church and State.

Roosevelt developed what kind of memory?

He was an avid reader and developed a photographic memory.

What stopped the bullet from penetrating Roosevelt's chest?

His 50 page speech that was folded in half.

What year did Roosevelt's mother and wife die, unfortunately on the same day?

In 1884 his first wife, Alice Lee Roosevelt, and his mother died on the same day.

When was the $20 gold coin invented?

In the year of 1904.

Who tried to assassinate Roosevelt?

John Schrank.

Roosevelt traveled to Panama in 1906, making him the first President to do what?

Leave the country.

President Roosevelt flew on a plane built by whom? How long?

On October 11, 1910, Roosevelt took a four minute flight in a plane built by the Wright brothers.

When was Roosevelt shot in the chest?

On October 14, 1912.

Who was the first President to be known by their initials?

President Roosevelt was the first president to be commonly known by his initials.

What political party was Roosevelt a part of?

Republican.

Roosevelt was blind in which eye? During what kind of event?

Roosevelt was blind in his left eye, the result of a boxing injury he sustained while in office.

Which river did TR go skinny-dipping in?

Roosevelt was known to go skinny-dipping in the Potomac River during the wintertime.

Education for Roosevelt was important and was mostly taught by what kind of schooling?

Roosevelt's education was mostly homeschooling by his parents and tutors.

When did Roosevelt take office?

September, 14, 1901.

How many children did Roosevelt have?

Six.

What kind of stuffed figure was named after Roosevelt?

Teddy Bears.

Who was the first American to win a Nobel Prize?

Teddy Roosevelt.

Which canal was Roosevelt most know for breaking?

The Panama Canal.

What age did Roosevelt take office?

Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest president, assuming the office at the age of 42

How many terms did Roosevelt serve?

Two.

Roosevelt took office after which President died?

William McKinley.


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