All of the following are true of Gifford Pinchot except that
a. during the Roosevelt administration, he had declared several sites off limits to hydroelectric dam development that Taft’s Interior Secretary subsequently released to private developers. .
b. he clashed publicly with Interior Secretary Richard A. Ballinger.
c. he was fired by President Taft.
d. he helped drive a wedge between Taft and Roosevelt.
e. he supported Taft's conservation measures.
ANS: E
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