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Progressive Era Famous Faces Review. Who am I? I was the 26 th President of the United States I fought in the Spanish-American War as a Rough Rider.

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1 Progressive Era Famous Faces Review

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3 Who am I? I was the 26 th President of the United States I fought in the Spanish-American War as a Rough Rider I founded the Bull Moose Party I created the “Square Deal” I was the first President to push for the conservation and creation of National Parks Theodore Roosevelt Return home

4 Who am I? I was the 27 th President of the United States I launched 80 anti-trust suits, including one against US Steel I advocated “Dollar Diplomacy” to help get investments for less- developed nations in Latin America and Asia After I was President, I became a Supreme Court Justice William Howard Taft Return home

5 Who am I? I was the 27 th President of the United States I helped create the Federal Reserve system I led the United States during WWI I tried to create the League of Nations Woodrow Wilson Return home

6 Who am I? I am considered the father of the assembly line and mass production I founded a major car company My best selling car was the Model T Henry Ford Return home

7 Who am I? I opened the first settlement house in the United States called Hull House I was against the US entering World War I I was a big supporter of immigrant rights Jane Addams Return home

8 Who am I? I was a progressive reformer I was a muckraker journalist I took photos of tenement houses that showed the American people the horrible conditions in which immigrants lived. Jacob Riis Return home

9 Who am I? I was a political leader for African- Americans in the early 1900s I helped to found the Niagara Movement I believed that all African-Americans should pursue higher education W.E.B. Du Bois Return home

10 Who am I? I was a conservationist who believed in creating National Parks I founded the Sierra Club I helped to save the Yosemite Valley and the Sequoia National Park John Muir Return home

11 Who am I? I was a founder of the Tuskegee Institute, a college for African- American students I advocated a self-help philosophy for African-Americans to help themselves improve their lives. Booker T. Washington Return home


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