A) the federal government.
B) municipal governments
C) state governors.
D) state legislatures.
E) the courts.
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A) Hetch Hetchy was a spectacular high-walled valley within Yosemite National Park.
B) The fight against the dam helped mobilize a new coalition of preservationists.
C) In 1908, by a wide margin, San Francisco voters approved building a dam at Hetch Hetchy.
D) John Muir devoted the last years of his life to opposing a dam at Hetch Hetchy.
E) Theodore Roosevelt led the fight in favor of building a dam at Hetch Hetchy.
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A) only the wealthy leisure class had adequate time and money to help the needy.
B) modern societies should rely on a handful of experts to govern the economy.
C) true social reform would only occur if the nation's wealth were redistributed.
D) the leaders of corporations were the natural choice to create social reform.
E) the philanthropy of industrial tycoons had subverted the natural workings of society.
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A) the urban middle class.
B) the business community.
C) the urban working class.
D) saloon owners.
E) recent immigrants.
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A) a lower birth rate.
B) the movement to work outside the home.
C) increased schooling for children.
D) higher levels of education.
E) All these answers are correct.
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A) passed a graduated income tax.
B) decided to inflate the currency.
C) increased business regulatory fees.
D) raised the tariff on agricultural goods.
E) passed heavy excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco.
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A) the 1910 elections seemed to illustrate that progressivism was on the wane.
B) Robert La Follette had been working to secure the nomination for himself.
C) President William H. Taft announced he would seek reelection.
D) many conservative Republicans asked him to seek the nomination of the party.
E) None of these answers is correct.
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A) Booker T. Washington's ideas were unnecessarily limiting to blacks.
B) talented blacks should accept nothing less than a full university education.
C) blacks should fight for immediate civil rights.
D) seeking legal challenges to civil injustice through white-dominated courts was a pointless exercise.
E) blacks should aspire to the professions.
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A) President William H. Taft fire Ballinger, due to a conflict of interest.
B) President William H. Taft fire Pinchot for insubordination.
C) conservative Republicans turn against President Taft.
D) progressives come to oppose Pinchot.
E) former supporters of Roosevelt rally behind Taft.
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A) sided with the miners.
B) sided with the mine owners.
C) ordered in federal troops to keep the peace.
D) ordered federal arbitration.
E) ordered in federal troops to break the strike.
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