Teddy Roosevelt won the Republican vice-presidential nomination in 1900 mainly because

a. his progressivism balanced McKinley's conservatism.
b. New York political bosses wanted him out as governor.
c. as a New Yorker he would balance the Midwestern McKinley.
d. Mark Hanna thought his "cowboy" image would add excitement to the ticket.
e. he would be able to hold his own in debates with William Jennings Bryan.


b

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