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Theodore Roosevelt got Panama by supporting a revolution against Colombia. Colombia didn't want to give us Panama, and Roosevelt did not take no for an answer. He decided to take it. He set the U.S Navy to surround Colombia for support of a revolution that only lasted a couple hours. Hope I Helped;p
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Who was the US President when the Panama Canal was constructed?
Theodore Roosevelt was the president who was most responsible for the building of the Panama Canal. He engineered a revolution in Panama which made it possible for the US take over the canal from the French who had begun the project. Work continued throughout Taft's term and it finally opened for business in 1914 when Woodrow Wilson was President.
Who was the first president to take real action against trusts and monopolies?
Theodore Roosevelt
Did Roosevelt take oath in office after the assassination of a president?
Vice President Theodore Roosevelt took over the Presidency after the assassination of William McKinley in September, 1901.
How did Theodore Roosevelt take office?
he got elected president when he ran for it. He was also a vice president before he was the president of united states.
Who did president Theodore Roosevelt take to the white house as a diner guest?
Martin Luther King Jr
Does Theodore Roosevelt still hold the record for the youngest president?
No, he wasn't ever president in the 19th century.
In what year did Theodore Roosevelt became president?
He was elected in to the Vice Presidency with William McKinley in the 1900 election, and assumed the Presidency when McKinley was assassinated in 1901. TR was elected as President in the 1904 election, and although eligible, did not seek re-election in 1908. He later regretted this choice and ran unsuccessfully as a third party candidate in 1912.
Who was the youngest president at 42?
The youngest President was Theodore Roosevelt, who entered office at the age of 42. He is followed by John F. Kennedy at 43, and Bill Clinton at 46 as the youngest presidents ever to take office.Theodore Roosevelt was 42 when he became president after the death of McKinley.
In what Great lake city did Teddy Roosevelt take oath for office?
Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President in Buffalo, NY on 14 September 1901. He was age 42, the youngest American to become President. It was as the result of the assassination of President William McKinley.
Which president supported the creation of the environmental protection agency?
Theodore Roosevelt was the first president to take an active interest in laws to enforce conservation of the natural environment.
Who was the first progressive president of the US?
Most people would call Theodore Roosevelt progressive, but he did not take office until September 14,1901. William McKinley was the President in September 6,1901.
Youngest presidential candidate?
For the United States Presidential Campaigs the youngest presidential candidate eligible to take office if elected is of known record Brandon S. Dean. He registered his FEC Form 2 (Statement of Candidacy) in December of 2011. He was 34 years old. However, he will be 35 years old (the age necessary to be president) by November 6th, 2012. Source: www.showinguscitizenshowtorunforpresident.com
