Roosevelt's Square Deal

Question 1

What is the first great result that Roosevelt sees in all citizens having equal opportunity?

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B: Everybody will have a fair chance to be all that he or she can be.

Question 2

Reread the first sentence of the second excerpt. In light of what you read in the first excerpt, what is the meaning of “square deal”?

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A: a fair and equal chance for all people to make the most of themselves and to give their best to society

Question 3

Roosevelt uses the term “square deal” again in the second sentence of this excerpt. Read both paragraphs together. What does the term “square deal” seem to mean in this second use?

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C: Roosevelt wants to change the rules to give everyone more opportunities and rewards.

Question 4

Which reasons did you include in your answer?

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A: Conservation means both development and protection.; B: This generation may use resources today, but they may not ruin things for the next generation.; C: We are poor stewards if we ruin the land and leave it worthless for our children.; D: We are good stewards if we leave the land better than we found it.

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