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The presidency of Ulysses S. Grant was marred by numerous scandals, the most notable being the Whiskey Ring, which involved government officials and distillers defrauding the government of tax revenues. Other significant scandals included the Credit Mobilier affair, where railroad executives bribed Congressmen to secure lucrative contracts, and the manipulation of the gold market by Grant's associates. These scandals highlighted issues of corruption and mismanagement within Grant's administration, undermining public trust in the government. Despite these controversies, Grant's popularity as a Civil War hero often overshadowed the scandals during his time in office.
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What did the naval act of 1890 call for?
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What types of fish did the Rhode Island colonists fish?
there are about 3000 types of fish there are about 3000 types of fish
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They are both types of pastry.
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How many types and what are the types of grant?
6 types of government
what types of things qualify for a grant?
can you get a grant to cover your rent
What types of titles can the government not grant?
The government cannot grant titles of nobility.
What are the different types of opinions?
Realistic, grant and formal method
What types of awards do military heroes receive?
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Which types of federal grants are made for areas such as healthcare?
Block grant
Which types of grants are made for broad areas such as healthcare?
Block grant
Which kind of grant-in-aid has to be applied for?
A project grant is a grant-in-aid that has to be applied for. The federal government provides several different types of grants.
What is the air composition in Mexico City?
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How do you get legal custody for children from their father?
You petition the court. They are the ones who grant you all types of custody.
What are the types of court opinions?
Majority, Concurring, Dissenting, and Per Curiam
What caused the infamous college basketball scandals?
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