Question

Which conspiracy was exposed by Secretary of the Treasury Benjamin Bristow and involved several Treasury officials who together attempted to steal millions of dollars in tax revenue from the government?

A. the Boss Tweed Conspiracy
B. the Whiskey Ring Conspiracy
C. the Bloody Shirt Conspiracy
D. the Crédit Mobilier Conspiracy

Answer 1

I believe the answer is d the credit mobilier conspiracy

Answer 2

The Answer is B. The Whiskey Ring Conspiracy. See Wikipedia, "Whiskey Ring, Paragraph 2.

Also, look at www.american-presidents.org and search for Whiskey Ring scandal