Theodore Roosevelt effectively used the federal government as an instrument of moderate progressive reform by advocating for the regulation of big business and monopolies. Through his trust-busting efforts, Roosevelt aimed to promote competition and protect the interests of small businesses and consumers. He also pushed for the conservation of Natural Resources, establishing national parks and monuments and supporting environmental policies. Overall, he utilized the power of the federal government to curb excesses and ensure a fairer and more balanced society.
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Theodore Roosevelt started the Progressive Party.
His fifth cousin Theodore Roosevelt (26th President of the US) was a Progressive, but by the time FDR entered politics, the Progressive Era was over. FDR promoted the New Deal, so he could be thought of as a New Dealist.
Roosevelt supported Progressive Reforms with the Square Deal
Some of the leaders during the Progressive Era were people like Teddy Roosevelt, Susan B. Anthony, and Woodrow Willson. The Progressive Era was a time when there was much progress with social issues and an attempt to end corruption in government.
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The symbol of Roosevelt's Progressive third party was the Bull Moose.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's landmark progressive legislations are known as the New Deal. The New Deal included major initiatives and government spending to boost the economy from recession such as the Social Security and Works Progress Administration (SSA and WPA), and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
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