With the help of Jack Hess and Joe Murray, Roosevelt was elected to his first political office in 1881 as a representative for the New York Assembly. ... Because he was able to carry his own weight, Roosevelt won the respect of many cowboys that would help him in his future career. ... Senator Platt thought that he could control Roosevelt, since he did help him keep the Democrats from wining office. ... Unlike other Presidents, Roosevelt felt that he should do anything as long as it helped the people, unless it was strictly forbidden by the Constitution. ... He regulated interstate commerce an...

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• Grade Level: High School

With the help of Jack Hess and Joe Murray, Roosevelt was elected to his first political office in 1881 as a representative for the New York Assembly. ... Because he was able to carry his own weight, Roosevelt won the respect of many cowboys that would help him in his future career. ... Senator Platt thought that he could control Roosevelt, since he did help him keep the Democrats from wining office. ... Unlike other Presidents, Roosevelt felt that he should do anything as long as it helped the people, unless it was strictly forbidden by the Constitution. ... He regulated interstate commerce an...

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• Grade Level: High School

While going into the background, history, and causes for the war is not necessary for this essay, it is important to realize that the systems in place during the pre-war period were essentially political "boiling pots" and these tensions carried over through the war into post war circumstances to shape new social movements. ... When a man cannot earn a living simply because there is nothing he can do no matter how willing he quickly turns on the government for help. When the government seems weak and unwilling to help any human will turn to his or her human instincts, and human instinct is to ...

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