1. 10/14/11 Obj: Analyze how Theodore Roosevelt transformed the American Presidency Warm Up: What characteristics or qualities should a president possess? Why? Have a great weekend!

2. What can political cartoons and photos tell us about T.R.?

3. Sportsman

4. What is the artist conveying?

5. How is T.R. depicted?

6. Notes for today on Teddy From New York Became president after McKinley was assassinated Larger-than-life personality Many people believed he was not qualified to be president Republican Party ▫The party at this time was in favor of stronger government regulations on business

7. Fun quotes and facts “A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.” Assassination attempt…T.R. was giving a speech and someone rushed the stage and shot him. His clothing and a 50-page speech rolled in his pocket slowed the bullet down. He continued his speech and said, “It takes more than one bullet to bring down a Bull Moose.” The “teddy bear” was named after him