<span>decimating the population, leaving the survivors wealthier</span>
"<span>Wheat, grain, and oats were the main crops grown in the Middle region" is the reason why </span>the Middle region of the United States was (and is) known as the "breadbasket".
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the machines power is based on the ability of the boss or group to get out the vote for their candidates on election day. machine typically are organized on a permanent basis instead of a single election or event. the terms may have a pejorative sense referring to corrupt political machines