Which statement best describes Woodrow Wilson's style as president?
a. He built upon Roosevelt's model of strong executive authority.
b. He kept his distance from issues, letting his cabinet take political leadership.
c. His reluctance to sponsor legislation hurt his effectiveness as president.
d. His support for radical reforms pleased socialists and advocates of women's suffrage.
ANS: a
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