Which of the following best characterizes the "Square Deal" of Theodore Roosevelt?A) Conservation, trust-busting, consumer prote
ction B) Protective tariffs, centralized banking, conservation C) Equal opportunity, women's suffrage, laissez faire economics D) Laissez faire economics, support of labor unions, conservation E) Government ownership of business, conservation, naval preparedness
Answer is A, and I like to remember Roosevelt’s Square Deal as tackling the “CCCs”: consumer protection, control of corporations (trust busting/regulating), and conservation.
