What happened in the 1920s Teapot Dome Scandal?
A) President Herbert Hoover was caught having an affair with one of the secretaries in the White House.
B) Interior Secretary Albert Fall received bribes to lease naval oil reserves to two private companies.
C) Secretary of the Treasury William Clinton invested federal funds in the Whitewater land deal.
D) President Calvin Coolidge used federal funds to buy his wife a fancy tea serving set.
E) Vice President Davis was accused of lying under oath about his investments in Mexico.
B
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Sitting Bull differed from most Lakotas in 1868 by
a. marrying a white woman. b. converting to Christianity. c. refusing to negotiate with whites. d. refusing to move to a reservation.
Who was Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of State when the war with the South began?
A. Robert Anderson B. William Seward C. Lewis Cass D. James Buchanan E. Alexander Stephens
"The Burned-Over District" was located in __________
A) eastern Ohio B) central Virginia C) western New York D) southern Pennsylvania
Alexander Hamilton's long-term goal was to:
a. build up the Republican Party's political power. b. assure that the United States would be a primarily agrarian nation. c. promote the power of state governments. d. make the United States a major commercial and military power. e. succeed George Washington as president.