Teapot Dome scandal - Quiz
A) Warren G. Harding B) Calvin Coolidge C) Woodrow Wilson D) William Howard Taft
A) Thomas J. Walsh B) Edwin Denby C) Harry F. Sinclair D) Albert B. Fall
A) To support private oil companies during peacetime B) To expand the railroad infrastructure in the West C) To provide fuel for a navy transitioning to oil propulsion D) To increase tax revenue for the federal government
A) Harry F. Sinclair B) Warren G. Harding C) Thomas J. Walsh D) Edwin Denby
A) Robert M. La Follette B) Thomas J. Walsh C) Harry M. Daugherty D) John B. Kendrick
A) Thomas W. Miller B) Harry F. Sinclair C) Edward L. Doheny D) Albert B. Fall
A) He was executed for treason B) He was permanently exiled from the United States C) He was impeached and removed from office before his conviction D) He became the first cabinet member to go to prison
A) He attempted to buy a private island B) He purchased a fleet of luxury cars C) He donated large sums to the Republican party D) He paid off ranch taxes that were years past due
A) Carl Magee B) E. B. Bennett C) Thomas J. Walsh D) Robert M. La Follette
A) It sentenced Harry M. Daugherty to prison for bribery B) It ordered the impeachment of President Harding C) It declared the Teapot Dome leases to be completely legal D) It upheld a contempt conviction for refusing to cooperate with a Senate committee
A) Pan American Petroleum and Transport Company B) Sinclair Oil Corporation C) Mammoth Oil D) Continental Trading Company
A) $100,000 B) $404,000 C) $90,000 D) $239,000
A) It was permanently closed due to environmental hazards B) It was turned into a national monument C) It was reclaimed by the U.S. Navy D) It was sold to Stranded Oil Resources Corp.
A) It abolished the Department of the Interior B) It banned all private leasing of government land C) It granted itself subpoena power over tax records of U.S. citizens D) It mandated competitive bidding for all government contracts
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt B) Calvin Coolidge C) Herbert Hoover D) Woodrow Wilson
A) Integrity B) Aggression C) Indecisiveness D) Cunning
A) 1924 United States presidential election B) 1932 United States presidential election C) 1928 United States presidential election D) 1920 United States presidential election
A) 1925 B) 1923 C) 1927 D) 1924
A) Campaign finance B) Public land leases C) Cabinet appointments D) Oil production
A) United States v. Nixon B) Teapot Dome v. United States C) McGrain v. Daugherty D) Marbury v. Madison
A) 1927 B) 1925 C) 1921 D) 1924
A) A minor administrative error B) A victory for executive privilege C) The worst government scandal D) An unimportant local event
A) Economic prosperity B) Legislative efficiency C) Government corruption D) Presidential power
A) Iran-Contra B) Watergate C) Whitewater D) Credit Mobilier
A) John N. Mitchell B) Albert Fall C) Harry Daugherty D) Edwin Denby |
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