Gilded Age Flashcards
1
Q
18th president
A
Ulysses S. Grant
2
Q
19th president
A
Rugaford B.Hayes
3
Q
20th president
A
James Garfield
4
Q
21st president
A
Chester A. Author
5
Q
22nd President
A
Grover Cleveland
6
Q
Government officials kept whiskey task money
A
Whiskey Ring
7
Q
Fake railroad company made to make money for government officials
A
Credit Mobilier scandal
8
Q
Removal of troops from the south
A
Compromise of 1877
9
Q
Transcontinental railroad using Texas and Pasific
A
Compromise of 1877
10
Q
Southern Democrats to office
A
Compromise of 1877
11
Q
Charles Guiteau
A
Shot Andrew Garfield in train station
12
Q
Repeal of the tenure of office act under
A
Grover Cleveland
13
Q
Pendleton act
A
Forbids the spoil system
14
Q
Spoil system
A
Appointing not qualified people for government roles to repay favors
15
Q
Pendolton act approved under
A
Chester A. Author
