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Panama canal
·the Panama Canal was built even though they weren't even legal barriers against it
·treaties were signed Roosevelt supported the Panamanians with their rebellion against Colombia
·the Panama Canal is a great achievement because it allowed greater naval mobility
·it will also allow to us to the sender recent acquisitions
·the Panama Canal also help Panama's economy and cut the travel time for shipments.

Regulating (2):
·his second greatest achievement was regulating businesses
·a strike broke out in a coal mine in Pennsylvania
·Roosevelt support of the strikers insteadof the employer and threaten to seize the mine with Federal troops if the employer did not compromise with the workers.
·in the end the employer raised the miners pay by 10% and lowered the workers working hours from 9 to 10
·in 1903 the Department of Commerce and labor was created due to Roosevelt insisting Congress to do so.
·later the Bureau of corporation was created which authorized to probe business engaged in interstate commerce.
·the bureau was highly successful because it broke many monopolies and steer the way for trust busting

Keeping Peace:
·when Japan asked Roosevelt to helped negotiate peace he agreed.
·this demonstrated the US would no longer be an isolated country
·1905 Roosevelt met with delegates from Russia and Japan in Portsmouth New Hampshire
·at the end of the meeting Roosevelt claim that Japan would not receive indemnity and would only require the southern half of Sakhalin.
·Roosevelt also help organize an international conference in algeciras, Spain in 1906 to help fix the North African quarrels.
·for keeping peace Roosevelt receive the Nobel Peace Prize

Meat Inspection act:
·after Roosevelt read the jungle by Upton Sinclair he became sick because he realize how gruesome the meatpacking industry was and how slaughter houses were full of diseases and filth.
·Roosevelt them pass the Meat Inspection Act in which meat shipped over state lines would be federally inspected
·along with this black king of Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 which prevented and miss labeling of foods and pharmaceuticals
·this was caring for consumers which was not part of the Square Deal.

Gentlemen's agreement:
·when the San Francisco Board of Education order the segregation of the Chinese Japanese and Korean students, Japan was insulted and infuriated.
·Roosevelt saw that California could stir up a war so he invited to San Francisco Board of Education to the White House.
·with his big mistake he made California repeal the fantasy gation this became known as the gentlemen's agreement.
·the Japanese then agreed to stop the flow of labor to America this healthy ill feeling between the US and Japan.

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Muckrakers
·Lincoln stephan was part of the muckrakers he wrote an article called the shame of the cities
·his article on cover the correct the lines between big business and the municipal government
·then he was followed in the same magazine by a fellow muckraker named Ida and Tarbell.
·she published a shocking the factual article that exposed the Standard Oil Company, her father was word ruined by the oil interest.
another mother faker is John Spargo he exposed abusive child labor in the bitter cry of the children.

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·during Roosevelt's presidency he got involved in issues both abroad and domestic
·he got involved in settling peace between Japan and Russia in Portsmouth New Hampshire
·he also settled disputes going on in North Africa by organizing a meeting in Spain.
·in order to build the Panama Canal Roosevelt make sure to get rid of all of the legal barriers that wouldn't let him build the canal.
·he also supported the revolt of the Panamanians against Colombia and then extended his big stick this meant that he would intervene in any Latin American matters is American interests were a steak.
·Roosevelt put his Square Deal in act at homethis involved control corporations,caring for consumers and conservation.
·when a strike broke out in Pennsylvania mine, the employers thought Roosevelt was going to support them but the night he sidded with the miners.
·he threatened to seize the mine if their employers did not make the changes the miners asked for.

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·Roosevelt was known as a trustbuster but the real trustbuster was Taft.
·Roosevelt believed that there were both good and bad trust
·Roosevelt became angry when he found out that I taft had filed an antitrust suit against the US Steel Corporation because Roosevelt had personally been involved one of the mergers.
·he also was the conservative it is said that his contributions actually equal or surpassedthose of Roosevelt's.
·he establish the Bureau of my nurse which controlled mineral resources rescued millions of coal lands from being exploited and protected water power sites from private development.
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·many middle-class women were exposed to poverty and cities political corruption and horrid working and living conditions.
·women gain more self assurance and courage to step out of the home sphere into the public and in order to tackle the problems that society faced.
·women were considered to a separate spheres they dedicated themselves to maternal issues like protecting the children from child labour diseases and horrible living conditions.
·they also made sure that only safe food products made it into their tables.
·women organize themselves amongst many unions like the women Trade Union League and national consumer league.
·Florence Kelley took over the National Consumers League which encourage women to advocate for new law that would provide safe for work conditions for women and children.

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Cities
.many cities adopted the city manager system which would take out politics from municipal administration.
·many reformers also fought against prostitution and juvenile delinquency

State:
·many states begin to regulate railroads and trust through Public Utilities Commission
·they also embrace referendum initiative and recall so the people could have a say in who enters high office and who should be taken out of high office.
·they also rooted out craft which limited the amount of money the candidates could spend for the elections.
·direct election of senators was passed in 1903 through the17th amendment this gave people a say in who represent them.

NATIONAL
·once people read novels that talk about Child labor and how unhealthy the meatpacking industry was they want to pass laws outlawing unsanitary conditions in which children and women worked in and the meat industry.
·Meat Inspection Act was put in place in 1906 meat shipped over state lines would be federally inspected.
·this help ensure the public that more healthy meat would enter millions of homes all these reforms and that gave the people power and more democracy.