I was attending a wedding today so i missed class. It looks like this is what we learned continuing presentations.Ch. 7-3 Politics in the Guilded AgeWhat was the political machine and what did they do for a city?- A group of people who ran the political party in a city. Immigrants liked because bosses were immigrants. They offered money, food, and shelter and wanted their vote.Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.Need to look up.What caused all this corruption in government?dishonest individuals, greed, and lack of laws and leaders.What laws came about to reform government?Pendleton Civil Serivce Act- if you worked a government job, you had to take a test to prove you were worthy of the job.
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