Compare and contrast Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson in terms of their style of leadership, views on public policy, and their philosophy of government. Which would you have most likely voted for? Why?

What will be an ideal response?


Roosevelt was charismatic, Wilson was self-righteous; both viewed the president as political leader. Both accepted the need for the government to intervene in the economy, Roosevelt to regulate big business, Wilson to break up the trusts and restore competition. In effect, the two followed the same agenda on public policy.

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a. détente program b. Marshall Plan c. containment doctrine d. National Security Act e. mutual and assured destruction (MAD) plan

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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