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Why did Roosevelt let William Howard Taft became president?
Roosevelt did not 'let' Taft become president. Taft was elected.
In what area did Taft's contributions equal or surpass Roosevelt's?
Taft's contributions to conservation equaled or surpassed Roosevelt's.
What was president Tafts relationship like with Theodore Roosevelt like?
Taft and Roosevelt had a close relationship while Theodore was president. After Roosevelt left office upon Taft's inauguration, Taft felt overwhelmed with the office and even asked Roosevelt for advice, which Roosevelt was uncomfortable giving. Roosevelt later decided to run against Taft in 1912, which ended their friendship.
Did Roosevelt support William howard Taft in the election of 1908?
Theodore Roosevelt did support William Howard Taft in the 1908 Presidential election. In fact, Taft was Roosevelt's "hand-picked" man.
What was the cabinet position that was held by Taft that was under Roosevelt?
William Howard Taft was secretary of war under Roosevelt's administration.
Man who fallowed Theodore Roosevelt as president?
Taft. roosevelt supported Taft b/c he felt that Taft would carry on all of roosevelts ideas.
Who was Theodore Roosevelt's hand picked successor?
Successor to Theodore Roosevelt - William Howard Taft. Successor to Franklin Roosevelt - Harry S. Truman
Who did Theodore Roosevelt choose to succeed him?
William Howard Taft. Taft, though groomed by Roosevelt was, of course, elected by the people.
How did the foreign of president roosevelt and president Taft differ?
Roosevelt/Taft developed US Military forces and foreign trade.
Was William Taft and Theodore Roosevelt friends?
William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt were friends. Roosevelt hand-picked Taft to succeed him as President. But as Taft ran his administration and policies against those of Roosevelt, it caused Roosevelt to feel betrayed. TR formed the Progresssive Bull Moose Party and ran against Taft in 1912, splitting the vote, and allowing the Democrat, Woodrow Wilson, to become President.
Why Taft let down Roosevelt as a President?
Taft let down Roosevelt as president mainly due to his failure to continue Roosevelt's progressive policies. Taft pursued a more conservative and business-friendly agenda, which disappointed Roosevelt and his supporters. Additionally, Taft's handling of the Republican Party and his inability to effectively navigate political challenges ultimately led to a rift between him and Roosevelt, damaging their once-close relationship.
Why was Teddy Roosevelt pushed into open opposition to Taft?
Because Taft died
