In the 1902 strike by the United Mine Workers, President Theodore Roosevelt
A. sided with the miners.
B. ordered in federal troops to keep the peace.
C. sided with the mine owners.
D. ordered federal arbitration.
E. ordered in federal troops to break the strike.
Answer: D
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