Thursday, october 13

Ch. 9.3

-Describe the major accomplishments of Teddy Roosevelt as President.
slowered the work hours for people.
-Square Deal
everyone is equal, giving everyone a fair deal.

-Breaking up strikes
Broke up the coal strikes and less hours but better wage. Roosevelt help strikers, compermise. give 9 hour work day and give the workers 10% increase instead of 20%.
-Regulating railroads
the Hepburn act got rid of free railroad pass for rich.

-Regulating food and drugs
Meat insperction Act-1906 meat had to be 100% of beef or any other meat product and Pure Food and Drug Act-1906 required labels.

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