Answer:
Option: d. the secretary of the interior, who received money in exchange for leasing government oil reserves to private companies.
Explanation:
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.
Answer:
To conquer new lands for France ( A )
Explanation:
The French explorer arrived in north America for several reasons which included spreading of the Christianity to the Northern lands as North America was known then, Acquiring riches and also in a quest to discover trade routes on the waterways that will link North America to Asia for the purpose of trades.
The primary motive was to Acquire new lands/colonies for the French as other European countries have acquired colonies for themselves in North - America and other parts of the world.
Answer:
abacus
Explanation:
Focus On. There is a long history detailing the invention of computing and calculating machines. The earliest recorded calculating device is the abacus. Used as a simple computing device for performing arithmetic, the abacus most likely appeared first in Babylonia (now Iraq) over 5000 years ago.
