Political machine, in U.S. politics, a party organization, headed by a single boss or small autocratic group, that commands enough votes to maintain political and administrative control of a city, county, or state.
The rapid growth of American cities in the 19th century, a result of both immigration and migration from rural areas, created huge problems for city governments, which were often poorly structured and unable to provide services. In those conditions, political machines—such as Tammany Hall, run by boss William Magear Tweed (1823–73) in New York City—were able to build a loyal voter following, especially among immigrant groups, by performing such favours as providing jobs or housing.
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The victorious Allies of World War II divided Germany into occupation zones: the American, French, and British zones in the west and a Soviet zone in the east. An iron curtain would fall over this enormous territory controlled by the Soviet Union, behind which nations would be slaughtered.
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The literal meaning of perestroika is "reconstruction"
Lugalzagesi was the Sumerian ruler of the city of Uma.
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- Ruled from about 2365 BC to 2340 BC
- After the victory over Urukagina, the ruler of Lagash, conquered the entire Sumer.
- Sources also mention many of his other conquests.
- His rule was overthrown by King of Akkad Sargon the Great.
Class: History
Level: Middle school
Keywords: Lugalzagesi, Sargon, Uma
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