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What affect did the scandals in the grant administration have on the republican party?
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many financial problems
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Did scandals winthin the grant administration strengthen or weaken reconstruction?
Yes
How did of Grant's cabinet members affect his presidency?
They caused scandals
What damaged the Republican Party and the grant administration?
The Republican Party and the Grant Administration were damaged by government officials who made unfair business deals, schemed tax money, and accepted bribes.
What was grant's greatest failing in the scandals that plagued his administration?
The administration of President Ulysses S. Grant is notorious for its level of corruption. Grant himself was not the culprit, but he remained fiercely loyal and tolerant of the crooked dealings of his friends in power.
What was the Administration scandals?
The Grant Administration Scandal: President Ulysses S. Grant used the spoils system to appoint his friends, trusting political leaders-basically people who were on his side after he was elected President.
How did many Grant cabinet members affect his presidency?
Many of President Grant's Cabinet members caused scandals, which affected his presidency.
How did US Grant's cabinet affect his presidency?
The Grant administration fluctuated between reform and political patronage. Some of President Grant's cabinet members held low standards and many were charged with corruption. Corruption was discovered in seven federal departments. Other cabinet members supported reform. Several of them supported and implemented Civil Service reform in their departments. They caused scandals (apex)
What was a term that referred to scandals in Ulysses S Grant's presidency?
Grant was not directly involved in any the scandals that racked his administration. However, he was officially in charge and so he had the ultimate responsibility for everything that went on. One can argue that he should have been more careful in his supervision , seen what was going on and prevented it or stopped it quickly.
What was a contributing factor to the crumbling of the republican party in the 1870s?
The rampant corruption within President Grant's administration
What caused problems during Grant's presidency?
Corrupt staff members which lead to scandals were Grant's biggest probem.
Why did the Republican Party lose power during the 1870's?
A series of scandals during the Ulysses Grant administration created dissent in the party. Civil service reformers revolted in the 1872 election, and a group of Republicans named the Mugwumps advocated for civil service patronage reform.
How did many grants cabinet members affect his presidency?
Many of President Grant's Cabinet members caused scandals, which affected his presidency.
