Theodore Roosevelt

Definition

Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States who served from 1901 to 1909. He was known for his progressive policies, trust-busting efforts, conservation initiatives, and assertive foreign policy.

Related terms

Square Deal: Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy that aimed to balance the interests of businesses, consumers, and workers.

Big Stick Diplomacy: Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy approach that relied on military strength and assertiveness to protect American interests.

Conservation: The protection and preservation of natural resources and the environment for future generations.