President Taft Turned Progressives Against Him When He

question 44

Multiple Choice

President Taft turned progressives against him when he

• A) signed the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Bill.
• B) split politically with former President Theodore Roosevelt.
• C) dismissed Division of Forestry chief Gifford Pinchot.
• D) refused to pursue antitrust cases.
• E) aligned himself with Republican senatorial reactionaries.

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