Which of these correctly describes what roosevelt meant by a “square deal”? a. the idea that a person who starts at the top should stay squarely at the top. b. the idea that government isn’t fair, so responsibility lies squarely with the individual. c. giving everyone a fair start so that everyone had equal opportunities to succeed.

C. Giving everyone a fair start so that everyone had equal opportunitites to succeed

Explanation:

Square deal was Roosevelt's domestic program  and it had three basic goals: Control of corporations, conservation of natural resources and consumer protection. It was referred as three cs of his program and its aim was to help the middle class citizens and to attack plutocracy and bad trusts. It also aimed at protecting the businesses from the demands of organised labour. Roosevelt was a republican and he believed that it was government' duty to mitigate the social evils. and give equal opportunities to everyone.

in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.

its main object was the establishment of "settlement houses" in poor urban areas, in which volunteer middle-class "settlement workers" would live, hoping to share knowledge and culture with, and alleviate the poverty of, their low-income neighbors.