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People involved: Union Pacific Railroad in 1864, vice president Shuyler Colfax, and congressman James Garfield involved in Credit Mobilier.
Purpose: obtain powerful political positions for its shareholders
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What is the credit mobilier?
A credit mobilier is a construction company set up by several stockholders of the Union Pacific
What was the Credit Mobilier scandal of 1872 about in America?
The Credit Mobilier scandal which occurred in 1872 involved arguments with Union Pacific resulting from the building of the western part of the Transcontinental Railroad. The problems originated in 1864 during the presidency of Abraham Lincoln.
Railroad built by the Credit Mobilier?
union pacific
Who issued the first credit cards in the US?
These early cards were issued by the private company itself based on the credit policy of that company.
What is the purpose of equal credit opportunity act?
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What was the main purpose of the company as Credit Mobilier?
To make money.
What was the main purpose of the company known as credit mobilier?
To make money.
Construction company of scheming stockholders?
Credit mobilier.
Who was involved in credit mobilier and what was the purpose?
The union pacific railroad was involved and the plan was to pay a huge sum for work and secure the bonds loaned by the US government.
What is the credit mobilier?
A credit mobilier is a construction company set up by several stockholders of the Union Pacific
Who was involved in Crédit Mobilier?
Union Pacific Railroad in 1864, vice president Shuyler Colfax, and congressman James Garfield involved in Credit Mobilier.
What was the credit mobile scandal?
The Credit Mobilier scandal involved the Credit Mobilier Company and the Union Pacific Railroad. Both were chartered in 1864. In 1868, Congressman Oakes Ames distributed shares of Credit Mobilier stock, as well as made cash bribes to other congressmen. The Sun, a New York newspaper, broke the story of the scandal during the 1872 presidential campaign of Ulysses Grant.
What railroad company was at center of one of the biggest scandals of president grants presidency?
Known as the Credit Mobilier Scandal, this involved the Union Pacific railroad.
What railroad company was at the center of one of the biggest scandal's of President grants presidency?
Known as the Credit Mobilier Scandal, this involved the Union Pacific railroad.
What president was involved in the credit mobiler scandal?
U. S. was president when the Credit Mobilier scandal broke and some of his friends were involved.
The Whiskey Ring and Crdit Mobilier scandals involved which presidents?
The Whiskey Ring and the Credit Mobilier scandal was only under the President Ulysses S. Grant.
When was the Credit Mobilier?
a fake company set up by a railroad to make more money.
