Who used the Sherman Antitrust Act to dissolve J. P. Morgan's Northern Securities Company?
a) Theodore Roosevelt
b) William Howard Taft
c) Woodrow Wilson
d) Samuel Gompers
Ans: a) Theodore Roosevelt
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A. disagreement over what should be the official version of the Qur'an B. disagreement over leadership of Islam C. which language to use in Muslim services D. which city would be the center of Islam
Boosters were
A) railroad investors.? B) ?railroad day laborers. C) ?engineers who worked for the railroad company. D) ?local businessmen who wanted to draw settlers into their communities by boasting about their advantages. E) ?foreign traders who sought to export American-made products to Asia.
Among the consequences of prohibition were
a. a growing recognition of the health risks of alcohol consumption. b. growing cultural conflict between urban immigrants and residents of the South and West. c. reduced absenteeism in American industry. d. a vast increase in organized crime and gangsterism. e. increased respect for law enforcement.
Rutherford B. Hayes's election to the presidency in 1876 meant the __________.
A. continuation of federal military occupation of the South B. beginning of active federal involvement in regulating the economy C. nullification of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments and the Civil Rights Act D. solidification of Republican rule of the South