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Answer:
The correct answer is <em><u>C) The Union Pacific</u></em>
Explanation:
During President Grant's Presidency the Union Pacific scandal shook the very foundations of the country's democracy.
At the time, it was found out that Union Pacific and the construction company behind the project, Crédit Mobilier of America had charged far more than normal for the project.
On top of this, cash and over $9 million in stock was given as bribe to over 15 top government officials including the Vice President.
Who defended slavery and slaves rights?
It is A: John C. Calhoun. He gave a speech to the US Senate in 1837 articulating the pro-slavery political argument.
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Who took the view of the federalists and the power of the national government?
It is B: Daniel Webster. He earned his fame for his supporting in the fed gov and helped ease border tensions.
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Who was known as the “Great Compromiser?”
It is C: Henry Clay. He played a major role in formulating the three landmark sectional compromises: Missouri Compromise of 1820, Tariff Compromise of 1833, etc.
