William howard taft lost his support of the progressive republicans
because of his
(a) action in the 1902 coal strike
(b) support of the payne-aldrich tariff
(c) response to the triangle shirtwaist factory fi re
(d) signing of the mckinley tariff
(e) support of women’s suff rage

federal appellate courts are called courts of appeals. cases can be further appealed to the u.s. supreme court. cases are heard for the first time in a trial court. if either party disagrees with the decision in the trial court, they can appeal, asking a higher court to review the decision.

might be agreeing to participate ethically with other european nations in the slave trade

or notifying other european nations when taking possession   of african territories