Why was Theodore Roosevelt picked as William McKinley's running mate for the 1900 election?
A) To prevent William Jennings Bryan from picking Roosevelt.
B) Roosevelt's calm and conservative approach to politics nicely balanced McKinley's more radical inclinations.
C) McKinley was secretly suffering from a fatal disease, and Republican leaders wanted Roosevelt to succeed him.
D) Roosevelt was a popular figure from his exploits in the Spanish-American War and had been a strong public supporter of McKinley.
E) Roosevelt needed a job.
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