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Module 19 Part 2 - Lecture Notes
Module 19 Part 2 - Lecture Notes
Gilded Age
MODULE 19 PART 2
Grover Clevelands First Term
- Laissez Faire Presidency
- Opposed bills to assist the poor and rich alike -believed it was not
the federal governments job.
- Vetoed over 200 special pension bills for Civil War veterans.
- But, he also betrayed Mugwump Republicans by appointing many deserving
Democrats and ignoring Civil Service Reform.
Cont.