Political machines were criticized because they

a. placed unqualified people in public office.

b. used tax payers money to support welfare systems.

c. ignored the spoils system.

d. favored fair employment practices.

1789 was an important year because of the new constitution in the United States and the beginning of what other major event?

Which of the following correctly completes box #1 in the chart above? A. city B. state C. township D. federal

1. The politicians who met at the Hartford Convention in 1814 A. recommended changes in the Constitution. B. were mainly concerned with increasing trade with Britain. C. represented the interests of the cotton-growing states. D.

How does Gyeong-hee's perspective develop over the course of the story?

Which part of French society was affected by the adoption of the Napoleonic Code? A. the banking system B. the military C. the legal system D. the schools

Explain the role of china in the cold war

Who explored the Louisiana Territory when it was bought during Thomas Jefferson's presidency?

Which of these characterizes the central values of the faith taught by laozi as expressed in the daodejing

How is communism different from capitalism?

Why did industries become so much larger after the us civil war, and how did this lead to abusive practices? what role did politics play in creating us laws fostering competition?