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Roosevelt and Taft
Roosevelt and Taft
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A review quiz over Roosevelt and Taft
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1
Roosevelt believed that most trusts benefited the economy & breaking them up would be harmful.
True
False
2
In international aff airs, Theodore Roosevelt was a Social Darwinist.
True
False
3
Taft brought many more antitrust cases during his term than Roosevelt did during his presidency
False
True
4
Roosevelt supported the Rep nomination of Taft inthe 1908 election after Taft had served as his
secretary of war.
secretary of defense.
attorney general.
secretary of state.
5
Roosevelt ordered his attorney general to filea lawsuit under the Sherman Antitrust Act against
Northern Securities.
the Burlington Railroad.
the New York Stock Exchange.
the Union Pacific Railroad.
6
Progressives were pleased with Taft for pushing through the Payne-Aldrich Tariff .
False
True
7
Theodore Roosevelt warned William Howard Taft that tariff reform would
increase spending.
anger powerful business leaders.
divide the Republican Party.
anger progressives.
8
In what area did Taft’s contributions equal or surpass Roosevelt’s?
muckraking
prohibition
suffrage
conservation