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Who controlled the Political machines?
In the late 19th century, local governments in many U.S. cities were controlled by political machines. Which of the following was one of the characteristics of political machines?They were involved in various forms of corruption.
Why did some immigrants support political machines?
Some of the political machines in cities were controlled by people who were immigrants themselves a generation or so ago. An example would be the Irish in Boston.
What were some political machines hurt cities?
People without ability or experience became officials.
Why did some immigrants support the political machine?
Some of the political machines in cities were controlled by people who were immigrants themselves a generation or so ago. An example would be the Irish in Boston.
True or false both republicans and democrats operated political machines in the large cities of the US?
true
What was the role of political machines in the cities?
they allowed for fair and just voting during election so that n one could cheat
How did political machines control cities during the Gilded Age?
Political machines controlled the activities of political parties in the city. Ward bosses, precinct captains, and the city boss worked to ensure that their candidates were elected and that city government worked to their advantage.
What was the main reason that immigrants in cities became new voters in large numbers Apex?
They were encouraged by political machines.
How did political machines both help and hurt cities and governments?
people without ability or experience became offcials
Where did you find the political machines used mostly?
Political machines were commonly found in urban areas in the United States, such as New York City, Chicago, and Boston during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These machines used patronage and control of local government to wield power and influence over political and social affairs in these cities.
These were organized groups that controlled the activities of a political party in a city?
political machines
Why did political machines become common in big cities in the late 19th century?
Middle-class whites flocked to city centers.
