In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt was reluctant to become a candidate for president because
A. Robert La Follette had been working to secure the nomination for himself.
B. many conservative Republicans asked him to seek the nomination of the party.
C. the 1910 elections seemed to illustrate that progressivism was on the wane.
D. President William H. Taft announced he would seek reelection.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In 1778, the Rhode Island legislature declared, “the wisest, the freest, and bravest nations . . . liberated their slaves, and enlisted them as soldiers to fight in defence of their country.” Lawmakers in which state would most likely have agreed with this statement?
a) Massachusetts b) Georgia c) South Carolina d) Virginia
The greatest economic consequence of the transcontinental railroad network was that it
a. enabled farmers to make a highly profitable living by shipping their goods across the country. b. enabled people from farms and small towns to visit the big cities. c. united the nation into a single, integrated national market. d. made it possible for some immigrants to settle in the West. e. developed a skilled industrial workforce.
The last western European country to decriminalize abortion was
a. France. b. Italy. c. Belgium. d. Spain. e. Austria.