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Why were Washington Jefferson Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt chosen for Mount Rushmore?

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Why were Washington Jefferson Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt chosen for Mount Rushmore?

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The four presidents chosen for Mount Rushmore Memorial led the country from colonial times into the twentieth century. President Washington had commanded the Revolutionary Army and was the first U.S. president. Jefferson authored the Declaration of Independence and advocated westward expansion. Lincoln restored the Union and helped to end slavery in America. Roosevelt promoted conservationist and other progressive causes.

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