In the election of 1908, William Howard Taft
A. was hand-picked by Theodore Roosevelt to succeed him.
B. had a public image very much like that of Theodore Roosevelt.
C. decisively defeated his Republican opponent in the general election.
D. was opposed by progressives and conservatives.
E. narrowly defeated his opponent, William Jennings Bryan.
A
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a. the Russian Revolution b. the Nineteenth Amendment granting women the right to vote c. World War II d. the Great Depression
A significant reason that the Greeks in the Hellenistic Age felt out of place in cosmopolitan life was that
a. their accomplishments seemed insignificant by comparison. b. their gods were not seen as being truly comparable to more awesome gods of other cultures. c. they felt their culture was no longer the most superior in the world, threatening their sense of identity. d. some of the other cultures they encountered were wealthier than Hellenistic ones. e. they felt the unification of other nations and empires was a significant political accomplishment.
The Congressional War Hawks in 1812 were most interested in ________
A) putting a stop to British impressment of American sailors B) decreasing American reliance on foreign exports C) showing France that America was a major military power D) proving the might and dignity of the U.S. E) controlling U.S. trade in Canada and Europe
How did Elizabeth handle the religious situation in England during her reign?
A) She supported some Catholic practices and some Protestant ideas. B) She was a strong supporter of Protestantism as the official state religion. C) She was a strong supporter of Catholicism as the official state religion. D) She stayed out of the religious fray altogether. E) She delegated controversial decisions to the archbishop of Canterbury.