In his negotiations to pass the Hepburn Act of 1906, what did Roosevelt reveal about his political strategy?
a. He capitalized on his popularity with the masses to coerce Congress to pass bills.
b. He used his military past to command awe and obedience to his will as president.
c. He employed yellow journalists and muckrakers to attack his opponents.
d. As a young and new president, he relied too heavily on experienced advisors.
e. He would use media exposure and deal-making with Congress to pass bills.
E
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Most of the Upper South left the Union right after __________
A) Lincoln's election B) Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers C) the Confederacy fired on Fort Sumter D) Great Britain recognized the Confederacy
Octavian's political genius was revealed through his
a. creation of a genuine restoration of the Republic. b. reconciliation of military monarchy with republican institutions. c. recognition that following Caesar's policies was the only way to power. d. assumption of the title of first emperor of Rome. e. realization that Rome needed to be purged of all that was Greek.
Women in Paris could be found working in all these professions except
a. clothes washing. b. servants. c. seamstresses. d. architects. e. merchants in the stalls of outdoor markets.