Teddy Roosevelt decided to run for the presidency in 1912 because
a. William Howard Taft had seemed to discard Roosevelt's progressive policies.
b. Taft decided not to run for a second term.
c. Teddy Roosevelt had developed a personal animus against William Howard Taft.
d. Senator Robert La Follette encouraged him to do so.
e. the Democratic party was split.
Question 2
The NSC-68 document reflected the American belief
a. in the limitless capabilities of the American economy and society to support a giant rearmament program to expand the American military.
b. that we needed help to fight the spread of communism.
c. that huge sacrifices would be needed by Americans to fight the Cold War.
d. in the futility of containment.
e. None of these choices are correct.
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