During Theodore Roosevelt's First Three Years as President

question 90

Multiple Choice

During Theodore Roosevelt's first three years as president,

• A) he was a champion of labor unions.
• B) he made the breaking-up of business combinations his highest priority.
• C) he desired to win for government the power to investigate corporate activities.
• D) his primary accomplishment was to reform the meatpacking industry.
• E) he deeply antagonized the conservative Old Guard wing of his party.

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