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sergij07 [2.7K]
3 years ago
6

What did political machines like Tammany Hall do that created problems during the late 1800s?

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1 answer:
crimeas [40]3 years ago
4 0

The political machines took bribes, controlled contracts, and they embezzled money.

Their organization was very corrupt.

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