Major focuses of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency included all of the following EXCEPT
a. using subsidies to bolster the failing Standard Oil Company.
b. seeing the president as a mediator between labor and management.
c. the conservation of natural resources.
d. suing "bad trusts" that he viewed as guilty of misconduct.
ANS: a
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