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Option: d. the secretary of the interior, who received money in exchange for leasing government oil reserves to private companies.
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The Teapot Dome scandal appeared in America in the 1920s when Albert Fall, Secretary of the Interior, was accused of taking bribes from fuel companies ( Harry F. Sinclair. and Edward L. Doheny) in exchange for permissions to drill on federal land for oil. The scandal shocked the American people because it exposed corruption and greed present in the government.
. It was created to protect and defend the coastline of Texas and offer protection for the shipping and trade that was desperately needed for the growing republic.
The Calhounites. It was their firm belief that whatever understanding the Whigs and Democrats agreed on would always weaken the South and favor the North.
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Hernando De Soto was attracted to the Mississippi river because he played an important role in Francisco Pizarro's conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru, but is best known for leading the first European expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day United States through Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and most likely Arkansas.
The connection between President Wilson's Fourteen Points and Germany's surrender was that Germany agreed to these points. The points moved for peace negotiations between countries and to promote world peace through abiding by these principles.
