Author Question: How did the Ballinger-Pinchot debate influence the relationship between Theodore Roosevelt and ... (Read 25 times)

rayancarla1 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

How did the Ballinger-Pinchot debate influence the relationship between Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft?

A) It proved to Roosevelt that Taft was worthy to be his successor.
B) It showed that even out of office Roosevelt had more power than Taft.
C) It widened the rift between Roosevelt and Taft.
D) It revealed that making jokes about Taft's weight would lead to tensions between the two men.
E) It provided evidence of the growing divisions within the Republican Party.

Question 2

Which of the following statements does not accurately describe Black Americans in the early 20th century?

A) Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois were key black leaders.
B) Lynchings were quite common, with anywhere from 50 to 70 occurring each year.
C) Most Progressives believed that improving Black American rights should be a high priority.
D) Black Americans typically could not vote.
E) William Lloyd Garrison led a campaign against lynchings.