Ulysses S. Grant was not considered a popular president, even though he had been a popular war hero. Which statement describes why?
A. He refused to work with Radical Republicans in Congress.
B. His ability to lead was marred by scandal.
C. He took a strong stand against Southern resistance to Reconstruction.
D. He oversaw a long period of economic growth and prosperity.
Ulysses S. Grant was not considered a popular president, even though he had been a popular war hero because: His ability to lead was marred by scandal.
"His ability to lead was marred by scandal" is the one statement among the choices given in the question that describes why Ulysses S. Grant was not considered a popular president, even though he had been a popular war hero. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "B".
