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Presidential Scandals Flashcards

1
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The Corrupt Bargain

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(election of) 1824

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The Corrupt Bargain

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John Quincy Adams

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The Corrupt Bargain

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Andrew Jackson (1)

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The Corrupt Bargain

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Henry Clay

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The Corrupt Bargain

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William Crawford

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The Corrupt Bargain

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Secretary of State

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7
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The Petticoat Affair

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1829-1831

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The Petticoat Affair

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Andrew Jackson (2)

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The Petticoat Affair

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John Eaton

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10
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The Petticoat Affair

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Peggy

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11
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The Petticoat Affair

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Floride Calhoun

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12
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The Petticoat Affair

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Martin Van Buren

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13
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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1868

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14
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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opponent of civil rights

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15
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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radical Republicans

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16
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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Tenure of Office Act

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17
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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Edwin Stanton

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18
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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Edmund Ross

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19
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The Whiskey Ring

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1871-1876

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20
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The Whiskey Ring

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Ulysses Grant

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21
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The Whiskey Ring

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bribe US Treasury officials

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22
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The Whiskey Ring

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John McDonald

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23
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The Whiskey Ring

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Orville Babcock

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24
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The Whiskey Ring

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Benjamin Bristow

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25
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The Whiskey Ring

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Star Route scandal

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26
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The Pinchot-Ballinger Affair

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1909-1910

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27
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The Pinchot-Ballinger Affair

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conservation issues

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28
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The Pinchot-Ballinger Affair

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Richard Ballinger

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29
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The Pinchot-Ballinger Affair

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Louis Glavis

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30
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The Pinchot-Ballinger Affair

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Gifford Pinchot

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31
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The Pinchot-Ballinger Affair

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Progressive Party

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32
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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1921-1929

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33
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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Warren G. Harding

34
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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Albert Fall

35
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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oil reserves

36
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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Wyoming

37
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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Edward Doheny

38
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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Thomas Walsh

39
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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McGrain v. Daugherty

40
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The Teapot Dome Scandal

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compel testimony

41
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Watergate

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1972-1974

42
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Watergate

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Richard Nixon

43
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Watergate

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resign

44
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Watergate

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breaking into Democratic hqs

45
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Watergate

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Washington Post

46
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Watergate

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Bob Woodward

47
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Watergate

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Carl Bernstein

48
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Watergate

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“Deep Throat”

49
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Watergate

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Mark Felt

50
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Watergate

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Committee for the Re-election of the President (CREEP)

51
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Watergate

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Archibald Cox

52
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Watergate

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Saturday Night Massacre

53
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Watergate

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recordings

54
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Watergate

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Supreme Court

55
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Watergate

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pardoned

56
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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1985-1987

57
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Ronald Reagan

58
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Nicaragua

59
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Sandinista

60
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Boland Amendment

61
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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free hostages

62
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Oliver North

63
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Tower Comission

64
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Lawrence Walsh

65
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The Iran-Contra Scandal

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Caspar Weinberger

66
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal

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1995-1999

67
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal

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impeachment of Bill Clinton

68
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal

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intern

69
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal

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Linda Tripp

70
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal

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Kenneth Starr

71
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal

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Whitewater

72
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The Monica Lewinsky Scandal

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Newt Gingrich

73
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The Plame Affair

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2003

74
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The Plame Affair

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George W. Bush

75
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The Plame Affair

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Valerie Plame

76
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The Plame Affair

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Joseph Wilson

77
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The Plame Affair

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Saddam Hussein

78
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The Plame Affair

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Robert Novak

79
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The Plame Affair

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payback

80
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The Plame Affair

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“Scooter” Libby

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