In his first inaugural address, President Abraham <span>Lincoln stated his main goal for the nation was to "Preserve the Union" This remained Lincoln's main goal throughout the war. </span>
Answer:
Strengthening the power of the elites/
Explanation:
Political machines refers to the group that is dedicated to create a political situation where a small group of elite will be benefited. in return, the political machines will be given with rewards by the Elites. The reward could be money, job positions, infrastructures, etc.
Most of Political machines were funded by large business owners. The machines were created to help a certain government official to obtain the position in government. This official would be someone that will represent the business interest in the legislative process.
It was a source of life because it watered crops and provided fish. But it also had devastating floods because of the continuous elevation on the river bed.<span />
Assuming you are talking about the civil war..the norths plan was called the anaconda plan because they were going to wrap around the south and strangle it....like a snake! They were going to cut the confederacy in half...capture the capital (Richmond) and blockade all imports and exports of the south.
The souths plan was pure defensive strategy...which obviously failed.
