https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t en-us 2017-07-11 18:23:44 UTC 2017-07-11 18:43:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png summer276 https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503210 This was an old African proverb that become popular when Theodore Roosevelt used it in a letter. It promotes the idea of being civil and non-aggressive with people.]]> 2017-07-11 18:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503210 summer276 https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503349 Theodore Roosevelt was responsible for creating many of our nations national parks and for conserving the environment as much as he could. He created Yellowstone National Park and kept it out of reach from coal miners and companies looking to use the land to benefit themselves. He signed more than 50 wildlife refugees, 18 national parks, and created the U.S. Forestry Service.]]> 2017-07-11 18:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503349 summer276 https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503604 Theodore Roosevelt left the Navy and organised what is called the Rough Riders. They were the first cavalry in the Spanish-American war to be completely voluntary.]]> 2017-07-11 18:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503604 summer276 https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503787 Today's teddy bears were named after President Roosevelt. During a hunting trip, he refused to shoot an old bear, saying it was inhumane. This became popular and connected him with little bears. A toy maker made small stuffed bears and asked to call them "Teddy's bears". This got extremely popular and spread worldwide.]]> 2017-07-11 18:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178503787 summer276 https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178504010 Theodore Roosevelt passed the Meat Sanitary Act to increase the safety of meat being processed in factories. It called for inspection of meat before it was processed to ensure safety for the consumers and demanded sanitary places for the meat to be slaughtered.]]> 2017-07-11 18:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/summer276/ywzjovsuah8t/wish/178504010