In the election of 1908, William Howard Taft
A. decisively defeated his Republican opponent in the general election.
B. narrowly defeated his opponent, William Jennings Bryan.
C. was opposed by progressives and conservatives.
D. was hand-picked by Theodore Roosevelt to succeed him.
E. had a public image very much like that of Theodore Roosevelt.
Answer: D
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