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End of the War in Europe — Cumulative exam

Question 16 • RMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2

In the Teapot Dome Scandal, Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall leased

Answer
A
farmland to friends and took money and gifts from them.
B
oil-producing land to friends and took money and gifts from them.
C
ranch land to businesses and took money and gifts from them.
D
factories to manufacturers and took money and gifts from them.

Explanation

Albert Fall secretly leased federal oil reserves at Teapot Dome and other sites to private oil companies, including companies associated with his friends. In return, he received money and gifts, making the leases a major government corruption scandal. The correct choice is oil-producing land to friends and took money and gifts from them.

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