Question

During his presidency, Ulysses S. Grant _____.

cracked down on corruption in government


took part in a plan to steal profits from the Union Pacific railroad


gave high-level advisory posts to untrustworthy friends and acquaintances


refused to take a strong lead against southern resistance to Reconstruction

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is gave high-level advisory posts to untrustworthy friends and acquaintances

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

President Ulysses S. Grant during his presidency gave high-level advisory positions to his friends and acquaintances.

Explanation:

S. Grant served his country in different roles as from a soldier to the president. He served his nation (United States) as the 18th President. He became the youngest President of 19th Century in 1868.

After getting the position he stabilized the economy of US and established the department of justice. He also established the first civil service commission. His presidency was afflicted by several public scandals. During his presidency in 1873, the nation also faced severe economic depression.