To overcome the threat of competitor countries in the world.
Catholicism became the leading religion in the area, which led to many wars.
Answer:
D keep the proceedings secret and abandon the Articles of Confederation.
Explanation:
Problems associated with the "urban machine" were that they were undemocratic and were corrupt. They moved the political system to allow candidates to win based upon vote-buying, coercion, and other corrupt methods. They were therefore effective or ineffective depending on the relationship you had with the machine and also whether or not you wanted to see a democratic system or not.
