How Did Theodore Roosevelt Change the Conception of the Presidency

question 6

Multiple Choice

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 rejected the idea of the "strong presidency."
• D)He cast aside the stewardship theory in favor of the Whig theory.
• E)He cast aside the Whig theory in favor of the stewardship theory.

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