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Theodore Roosevelt did not enact the Pacific Railway Act; it was originally passed in 1862 during Abraham Lincoln's presidency. However, Roosevelt did play a significant role in promoting and regulating the railroads during his presidency (1901-1909), focusing on conservation and addressing monopolistic practices in the industry. His administration aimed to ensure fair rates and better service for consumers, reflecting his broader progressive agenda.
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Who signed the conservation act?
Theodore Roosevelt
Who did the Pacific Railway Act?
The Pacific Railway Act was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on July 1, 1862.
Which act provide for the construction of the transcontinental railroad?
Pacific Railway Act.
Who was founder of the pasific railway act?
The pacific railway act was signed into law by president Abraham Lincoln on July 1,1862.
Why did Theodore roosevelt get congress to pass the hepburn act?
to eliminate abuses by the railroads.
Who encouraged congress to pass the pure food and drug act?
President Theodore Roosevelt
Which President supported the Meat Inspection Act of 1906?
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt supported the Meat Inspection Act of 1906.
What year was the pacific railway act passed?
it launched a natonal effort to connect the east and west by rail
The railroad boom began 1862 when president Lincoln signed the what?
The Pacific Railway Act. It was NOT the Homestead act.
How many years after congress passed the pacific railroad act was the first transcontinental railroad finish?
1862 congress passed the pacific railway act
What are two ways Theodore Roosevelt helped to make peoples lives safer and healthier?
President Theodore Roosevelt was a strong advocate for a nationalized healthcare system in the United States. He was the first of five Presidents to push for it. The five Presidents were: 1.) Theodore Roosevelt 2.) Lyndon B. Johnson 3.) Richard M. Nixon 4.) James E. Carter 5.) William J. Clinton
What legislation was passed to protect consumers during Theodore's Roosevelt's presidency?
he passed the meat inspection act and the pure food and drug act
