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(Q048) In 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt arranged an “executive agreement” that gave a group of American bankers control over the finances of the Dominican Republic.

(Q043) Southern Populists forged notable alliances between black and white farmers.

(Q038) In 1903, for the first time in U.S. history, Congress passed a law declaring that a person holding a specific political viewpoint could be banned from entering the nation. These were the

(Q035) What was the name of the 1899 policy established by Secretary of State John Hay regarding China?

(Q016) The congressman from Nebraska who was the Democratic Party nominee for president in 1896 and who called for the “free coinage” of silver was

(Q037) What was the name of the organization that sponsored the 1914 debate at New York City’s Cooper Union on the question “What is feminism?” and whose definition of feminism emphasized women’s emancipation “both as a human being and a sex-being”?

(Q044) The Lost Cause mythology was rarely incorporated into churches as slavery was still questionable in the Bible.

(Q038) Who was the Progressive-era mayor of Toledo who founded night schools, built new parks, established free kindergartens, and supported the right of workers to unionize?

(Q048) Only after Spain threatened to invade America did the United States elect to go to war.

(Q025) The conservationist movement is most closely related to which president?