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Mark the one best answer for each of the following questions.
60. At the conclusion of the Civil War, General Ulysses S. Grant
d. accepted gifts of houses and money from citizens.
67. In an attempt to avoid prosecution for their corrupt dealings, the owners of
Crédit Mobilizer
e. distributed shares of the company’s valuable stock to key congressmen.
68. President Ulysses S. Grant was reelected in 1872 because
d. his opponents chose a poor candidate for the presidency.
69. Match each politician below with the Republican political faction with which
he was associated.
A. Roscoe Conkling 1. “Half-Breeds”
B. James Blaine 2. Stalwarts
C. Horace Greeley 3. Regular Republicans
D. Ulysses Grant 4. Liberal Republicans
d. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
109. President Grover Cleveland aroused widespread public anger by his action of
d. borrowing $65 million in gold from J.P. Morgan’s banking syndicate.
110. The greatest political beneficiary of the backlash against President Clevel
and in the
Congressional elections of 1894 were
a. the Republicans.