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Answer: I think it’s B cuz it seems to make sense based on the last paragraph of the passage
Explanation:
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Political machines were difficult to break up because they created a cycle of favors for votes in elections.
The purpose of making a pilgrimage to Mecca is to make Hajj, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. You pray at the site of the Ka'bah and Mecca is also the birthplace and deathplace of Muhammad. So the second option :)
