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They helped immigrants by providing them jobs with public pay roll and houses.

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Why were city bosses so popular with the poor and immigrants

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Why were immigrants willing to let city bosses control their lives?

Many immigrants had come to America to escape oppressive rulers and did'nt understand American democracy. They didn't realize that in United States, the government is supposed to be the people. Since many immigrants didn't speak English, it was difficult for them to know they were being controlled.


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Politcal machines are organizations that sway votes or control a city's gov't. For example, Tammany Hall was a political machine in New York City. The leader was Boss Tweed. Boss Tweed would pressure peopel into voting a certain way, in favor of what he wanted and who he could have control over. Immigrants typically supported them because the political machines would do them favors and try to find them jobs. They did this because they wanted to keep a good image, even though they were really just corrupt politicians.


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Why did immigrants in the US gather in ethnic city neighborhoods?

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Why did immigrants to the US gather in the ethnic city neighborhood?

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