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How did the credit mobilier candal tarnish the grant administration?
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What was hurt by the credit mobilier affair?
Grant administration
What did the credit mobilier do?
he build up the Union Pacific bridge
What was the main purpose of the company known as credit mobilier?
To make money.
What was the credit mobile scandal?
The Credit Mobilier scandal involved the Credit Mobilier Company and the Union Pacific Railroad. Both were chartered in 1864. In 1868, Congressman Oakes Ames distributed shares of Credit Mobilier stock, as well as made cash bribes to other congressmen. The Sun, a New York newspaper, broke the story of the scandal during the 1872 presidential campaign of Ulysses Grant.
Who was implicated in the Credit Mobilier scandal?
Congressman Oakes Ames was the core player in the Credit Mobilier scandal, however, over 30 other individuals participated in the scandal. Oakes Ames and James Brooks were censured by a congressional investigation.
What was hurt by the credit mobilier affair?
Grant administration
The credit mobilier scandal occurred during which presidential administration?
Grant
Construction company of scheming stockholders?
Credit mobilier.
Corrupt construction company whose bribes and payoffs to congressmen and others created a major Grant administration scandal?
The company you are referring to is the Credit Mobilier scandal, which involved a construction company overcharging the Union Pacific Railroad for construction projects and making substantial profits. The scandal revealed that company executives had bribed several members of Congress and influential figures to secure government contracts and favorable legislation. This scandal tarnished the reputation of President Ulysses S. Grant's administration and led to investigations and reforms in government contracting practices.
What Corrupt construction company whose bribes and payoffs to congressmen and others created a major Grant administration scandal?
Credit Mobilier .............think so
Railroad built by the Credit Mobilier?
union pacific
In which example of corruption under president grant did the Union Pacific Railroad use government money to make money from its own stock?
Crédit Mobilier
What was the main purpose of the company as Credit Mobilier?
To make money.
What did the credit mobilier do?
he build up the Union Pacific bridge
What is the credit mobilier?
A credit mobilier is a construction company set up by several stockholders of the Union Pacific
Which of these is not related to the money supply during the Gilded Age?
Credit Mobilier
Who is not related to the money supply during the Gilded Age?
credit mobilier
