Question

Which of the following actions did Theodore Roosevelt take, while president, to support his "Big Stick" motto?

Select one:
a. He required every state to plant one tree for every ten trees that it cut down.
b. He ordered the construction of ten new battleships.
c. He set aside 100,000 square miles of national land as protected forest land.
d. None of the above statements is true.

Answer 1

"d. None of the above statements is true," regarding Theodore Roosevelt's "Big Stick" motto, since this was more of an ideology than an actual threat. He did show the potential of US force by sailing 16 battleships around the globe, however.