Answer:
A
Explanation:
The message of Teddy Roosevelt to the congress in 1901 was an indication of his eagerness to use the powers of the constitution of the federal government. The speech dealt with the power of big businesses and the public welfare. He pointed out that an individual contribution or capacity to the Nation that cannot be taken away.
He stated that the fundamentally the welfare of each citizen must rest upon individual thrift and energy, resolution, and intelligence. He stated that growth of entities such as corporations were due to the growth of the country and great industrial centres which resulted in a growth of wealth for individuals as was seen as hurtful to the welfare of the nation by American people.
Answer:
Explanation:
When the Louisiana voters in 1930 elected Huey Long to the United States Senate, the thirty-seven-year-old dynamo already exercised a tight grip over state politics, built up during his years as governor. Unwilling to relinquish the reins of state power to an unfriendly lieutenant governor, Long delayed claiming his Senate seat until January 1932. The next summer, he employed his charismatic eloquence on behalf of both presidential candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt and his personal choice for the second Louisiana Senate seat, U. S. Representative John H. Overton. Long's strength in Louisiana had no equal, and in the September 13, 1932, primary, John Overton easily defeated incumbent Senator Edwin Broussard for the Democratic nomination, a prelude to an unopposed victory in the general election.