Question

Explain what circumstances justified Roosevelt's faith in George Curry’s honesty, courage, and loyalty? What positions did Roosevelt appoint Curry to as a result of his character?

Answer 1

The circumstances that justified Roosevelt's faith in George Curry's honesty, courage, and loyalty was his performance as a Sheriff of Lincoln County, his bravery to deal with outlaws, and his following political career. Then, during the Spanish-American War, Curry was appointed by the governor as the Captain of "Troop H." He was part of the 1st. US Voluntary Cavalry. The positions that President Theodore Roosevelt appointed Curry as a result of his character were the governor of the Province of Isabella, and lately, the governor of New Mexico in 1907.

Answer 2

In 1904 President Theodore Roosevelt asked Curry to accept an appointment as governor of New Mexico.

Step-by-step explanation:

George Curry first received admiration from Roosevelt during the Spanish – American War over the sinking of the ship Maine. He participated in Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders during the war. As a lieutenant in the Eleventh Volunteer Cavalry formulated in the Philippine Islands, and Curry was required to enlist a hundred men, a duty which he executed in just two days. President Roosevelt appointed Curry to succeed Herbert Hagerman as territorial governor of New Mexico, evidently owing to deep differences within the Republican Party itself and Hagerman's lack of political experience.