Which of these tainted President Grant’s first term in office?
A) the Teapot Dome scandal
B) congressional override of his veto
C) failure of the Wade-Davis Bill
D) the Crédit Mobilier scandal
E) kickbacks given to Grant for lands taken from former members of the Confederacy
Answer: D
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