The cause for the scandal was the discovery of bribery in the cabinet and the government regarding oil trade. One effect was that it proved that cabinet members are not all powerful and can be arrested and indicted just like anyone. Another effect was the Supreme Court's ruling in McGrain v. Daugherty which explicitly established that Congress had the power to compel testimony. A third effect was that the government was given back the oil fields that were leased and they stayed in US ownership until 2015 when it was legally sold.
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Joseph Smith, he was an American leader and founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement; wenn be was 24 he published the Book of Mormon.
During the renaissance most thinkers who read ancient text educated themselves. In till, they started accusing the Catholic church that they didn't care about one bit of the people, and they were trying to get more wealth and power.