According to the reading, Ulysses S. Grant was
A. the first acting president after the Civil War.
B. a peacemaker with Congress and the nation.
C the top Union General in the Civil War.
D. an unpopular and ineffective president.
According to the author, a MAIOR weakness of Grant's administration was it
A. championed the rights of freed slaves.
B. was filled with his political cronies.
C. sent troops south to protect people.
D. caused economic woes in Europe.
The word "subvert” in the last paragraph MOST NEARLY means to
A. encourage or incite.
B. keep or maintain.
C. damage or destroy.
D. stall or delay.​