In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.

[Q]: This politician beat out George Dewey to be the Democratic presidential candidate with Adlai Stevenson I, and his opposition to heavy retaliation after the Lusitania affair caused him to resign from his post as Secretary of State under Wilson. This man argued for the prosecution against Clarence Darrow in the Scopes Monkey Trial and advocated [*] bimetallism in a speech proclaiming that "you shall not press down on the brow of labor this crown of thorns." For 10 points, name this Populist orator who said that "you shall not crucify mankind on a Cross of Gold" and who ran for president and lost in both 1896 and 1900.
[A]: History


[Q]: Founder-flush models of this phenomenon propose that it may result from repeated bottlenecks. Changes of ploidy in plants can cause this process due to the frequent sterility of the resulting offspring. The(*) sympatric version of this phenomena occurs between populations in the same region, and punctuated equilibria are a sign of the allopatric variety of this process in the fossil record. For 10 points, name this biological process, in which populations become reproductively isolated and diverge, leading to the formation of new species.
[A]: Social Science


[Q]: After Spitamenes was killed, this man gained control of Sogdiana and married the Sogdian princess Roxane. He ordered the execution of Parmenio and Parmenio's son Philotas after the latter was accused of plotting to kill him. The satrap Bessus killed this man's enemy after this man's victory at the Battle of (*) Gaugamela. Seleucus I Nicator received the largest portion of this man's empire, which was split among the Diadochi following his death. This man, who repeatedly defeated Darius III, cut the Gordian knot with his sword and rode the horse Bucephalus. For ten points, name this son of Phillip II who conquered the Persian Empire as a Macedonian general.
[A]:
History