As President, Theodore Roosevelt Has Many Credits

question 21

Multiple Choice

As president, Theodore Roosevelt has many credits. Which of the following is NOT an achievement of his term of office?

• A) He encouraged a revolution in Panama.
• B) He began building of the Panama Canal.
• C) He aggressively pursued an interventionist stance in Europe that led to World War I.
• D) He won a Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a war settlement between Japan and Russia.
• E) He increased national park lands fivefold.

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Eustress

Positive stress that results in increased productivity, motivation, and performance, as opposed to distress which has negative effects.

Distress

Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain resulting from stress or adversity.

Fight-or-flight Stress

A physiological response to perceived harmful events, attacks, or threats to survival, causing an individual to either confront the stressor or avoid it.

Verbal Abuse

The use of words to cause harm, belittle, or demean someone, often in a workplace or personal relationship.