Question

the progressive presidents tutorial
drag each tile to the correct box.
match the name of the progressive era figure with his description.
pairs
william mckinley
mark twain
william randolph hearst
john hay
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his assassination led to theodore roosevelts presidency
newspaper publisher who pioneered yellow journalism
writer who fiercely opposed imperialism
established the open door policy

Explanation:

Each figure is matched to their key historical role or event during the Progressive Era:

1. William McKinley was the U.S. President whose 1901 assassination led to Theodore Roosevelt taking office.
2. Mark Twain, a prominent American writer, was a vocal critic of U.S. imperialism.
3. William Randolph Hearst was a major newspaper publisher known for pioneering yellow journalism.
4. John Hay, as U.S. Secretary of State, established the Open Door Policy for trade with China.

Answer:

William McKinley — his assassination led to Theodore Roosevelt's presidency
Mark Twain — writer who fiercely opposed imperialism
William Randolph Hearst — newspaper publisher who pioneered yellow journalism
John Hay — established the Open Door Policy