Ulysses S. Grant Was Guilty of

question 118

Multiple Choice

Ulysses S. Grant was guilty of

• A)standing in the way of congressional Reconstruction.
• B)participation in the "Whiskey Ring."
• C)unwise appointments of public officials.
• D)lying to Congress.
• E)treason.

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