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Credit Mobiliers and The Whiskey Ring Scandal
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ThomasDurant:a Union Pacific Executive who charted the Credit Mobiler of America Rail Company.
HerbertHoxie:the major accomplice of Durant.
Oliver Ames:tried to take power from Durant with his brother
Vicepresident:exposed of corruption with Durant, as well as the Speaker of the House
WhiskeyRing:group of whiskey distillers with an idea to defraud the government of federal taxes
Kickback: a form of bribery by offering goods and/or services
Chicago:one of the windier Bases of Operation
Bristow:Benjamin ______, aka. Secretary of Treasury who tries to expose the scandal
Asleep:U.S. Grant was "_____ at the wheel"
GildedAge:the time period where the government was shiny on the outside, but corrupt underneath the shine
Credit Mobiliers and The Whiskey Ring Scandal
Across:4. | U.S. Grant was "_____ at the wheel" | 6. | one of the windier Bases of Operation |
| 7. | a form of bribery by offering goods and/or services | 10. | the major accomplice of Durant. |
| | Down:1. | exposed of corruption with Durant, as well as the Speaker of the House | 2. | Benjamin ______, aka. Secretary of Treasury who tries to expose the scandal | 3. | tried to take power from Durant with his brother |
| 5. | group of whiskey distillers with an idea to defraud the government of federal taxes | 8. | a Union Pacific Executive who charted the Credit Mobiler of America Rail Company. | 9. | the time period where the government was shiny on the outside, but corrupt underneath the shine |
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Credit Mobiliers and The Whiskey Ring Scandal
Across:4. | U.S. Grant was "_____ at the wheel" | 6. | one of the windier Bases of Operation |
| 7. | a form of bribery by offering goods and/or services | 10. | the major accomplice of Durant. |
| | Down:1. | exposed of corruption with Durant, as well as the Speaker of the House | 2. | Benjamin ______, aka. Secretary of Treasury who tries to expose the scandal | 3. | tried to take power from Durant with his brother |
| 5. | group of whiskey distillers with an idea to defraud the government of federal taxes | 8. | a Union Pacific Executive who charted the Credit Mobiler of America Rail Company. | 9. | the time period where the government was shiny on the outside, but corrupt underneath the shine |
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© 2012
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only