Question

A Senator from this family objected to Executive Order 9066 but eventually allowed its passage. The final chapter of Profiles in Courage details legal (15[1])opposition (15[1])to the Nuremberg Trials (15[1])by (15[1])a member (15[3])of this (15[1])family, (15[2])which sank his 1948 presidential bid. (15[1])Arthur Schlesinger (15[1]-5[1])derided the isolationist (-5[2])policy (15[2])of a member of this family (-5[1])nicknamed “Mr. Republican,” (15[3])who also (15[4]-5[1])sponsored (15[2])legislation (-5[2])that restricted (15[1])labor union (15[1])actions like banning (*) “closed shops.” A civilian governor of the Philippines from this family (10[1])later became the first sitting President (-5[1])to meet with Porfirio (10[1])Díaz in Mexico; he served as Chief Justice of the Supreme (10[1])Court (10[4])in the 1920s. (10[2])For 10 points, (10[1])“dollar diplomacy” (10[1])was used by a President from (10[1])what family who succeeded Theodore Roosevelt? ■END■ (10[2]0[5])

ANSWER: Taft family [accept William Howard Taft; accept Robert Alphonso Taft, Sr.; accept Taft–Hartley Act]
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