What Was the Teapot Dome Affair

Multiple Choice

What was the Teapot Dome Affair?

A) It led to an attempt to impeach Harding that fell just four votes short of success in the House of Representatives.
B) It concerned a corrupt U.S. customs official who had regularly allowed Chinese imports into the country duty-free.
C) It was the impeachment of the attorney general for fraudulent handling of German assets seized after the First World War.
D) It involved the revelation that Harding had fathered a child out of wedlock and had been unfaithful to his wife.
E) It involved the leasing of government-owned oil deposits to private companies, as the secretary of the Interior took bribes from an oil tycoon.