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Alfred T. Mahan was a naval officer who wrote extensively on the importance of naval power in promoting American expansionism.

Answer: B
 Eugene V. Debs was the president of the American Railway Union, a prominent labor leader, and a socialist activist.

Answer: C
 Carrie Chapman Catt was a suffragette who believed that women's place was in politics and advocated for women's right to vote.

Answer: D
 William Jennings Bryan was an advocate of free silver and a prominent member of the Populist Party who ran for president three times.

Answer: E
 Booker T. Washington was an influential black leader who argued that vocational training was the pathway to economic and social advancement for African Americans.

Answer: F
 Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was a prominent justice on the Supreme Court and a leading legal thinker of his time.

Answer: G
 Samuel Gompers was a labor leader who believed in "business unionism," which focused on improving the wages and working conditions for skilled workers through collective bargaining.

Answer: H
 Theodore Roosevelt was a military hero who led the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War and later became president.

Answer: I
 Emilio Aguinaldo was a Filipino revolutionary leader who fought against Spanish colonial rule and later led the insurrection against American occupation.

Answer: K
 Jose Marti was a Cuban revolutionary leader who fought for independence from Spain and later fomented a revolution against American occupation.

Answer: L
 William McKinley was the president who authorized the annexation of the Philippines from Spain after the Spanish-American War.

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