How did Theodore Roosevelt change the conception of the presidency?

A. He altered the stewardship theory to reduce the power of the presidency while remaining an activist president.
B. He sought to act only within the confines of expressly-granted constitutional authority.
C. He cast aside the Whig theory in favor of the stewardship theory.
D. He cast aside the stewardship theory in favor of the Whig theory.
E. He rejected the idea of the "strong presidency."


Answer: C

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