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Question 5 • United States History and Geography

President Roosevelt created which of the following to help end the Coal Strike of 1902?

Answer
A
a jury
B
a commission
C
a task force
D
a trust

Explanation

Roosevelt responded to the 1902 coal strike by bringing miners and mine owners together for negotiations. He created a commission to investigate the dispute and recommend a settlement. The correct choice is a commission; a jury would decide a legal case, not mediate a labor strike.

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