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Naily [24]
3 years ago
12

Credit Mobilier and the Credit and Finance Corporation became infamous as what?

History
1 answer:
inysia [295]3 years ago
7 0
I would say A. This was a scandal involving the illegal manipulation of contracts by a construction and finance company associated with the building of the Union Pacific Railroad in the United States between 1865 and 1869.
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