Question

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?
A.
They played an important role in women's suffrage.
B.
They worked to lower taxes and reduce government spending.
C.
They were involved in various forms of corruption.
D.
They excluded immigrants from the political process

Answer 1

Answer: C. They were involved in various forms of corruptio

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