What dose the term pettifogged mean?
a.) to break down barriers
b.) to have made a victorian faux pas
c.) to have fought over something trivial
d.) to provide scientific evidence

to have fought over something trivial

C

Pettifogged: to have fought over something trivial

Answer C

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".

answer; i believe the correct answer is benjamin harrison;