"People without ability or experience became officials" is some way political machines hurt cities.
<u>Explanation:</u>
A political machine is a collective where an influential leader or small group commands the resources of a supporter and business community that earns incentives for their actions. This success is based on the manager or group's ability to get out the vote on election day for their representatives.
In the late 19th century, many machines emerged throughout towns to serve U.S. immigrants who regarded machines as a means for political conquest. Often, political patronage may involve exchanging money for political assistance.
they were both fighting for the same land
<span>The correct answer is C. The Soviet style of communism focused on urban workers, while the Chinese style focused on rural peasants.</span>
The major difference between Maoism and the Soviet style of communism <span>is that Mao considered peasants as the bulwark of the revolutionary energy, led by the working class in China while Soviet Union focused on urban workers.</span>
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The Confederates won
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<span>The First Battle of Bull Run (called First Manassas in the South) cost some 3,000 Union casualties, compared with 1,750 for the Confederates. Its outcome sent northerners who had expected a quick, decisive victory reeling, and gave rejoicing southerners a false hope that they themselves could pull off a swift victory. In fact, both sides would soon have to face the reality of a long, grueling conflict that would take an unimaginable toll on the country and its people.</span>
B. Grant refused Lee’s sword upon surrender.
