Monday September 20th

Today we talked about how presenations went overall. He told us the top five things that we could work on. Short bullets, don't read off the slides, have TONS of pictures, have good stage presence, know how to do your sources correctly. We also talked about what our next project would be about, Chapter nine. Political Machine- Politcal party in a city I(building) and they run the day to day business for their party. Helped immigrants. immigrants would give loyalty back, and then they would vote for them. I presented. spoil system- giving people jobs for votes caused this curuption caused this, (black mail of immigrants) dis honest individuals. A lot of people who were bought off. Goverenment who was in cahoots with big businesses. What law? Pendelton Civil Service Act- worked to try to get rid of the spoil system. Required people to take a certain type of test to get some jobs. Unknown Presidents- Garfield and Arthur Haze. Haze- Elected 19th one away from loosing. Taking troops out of the south. Ended reconstruction. Status Quo. James Gardfiel- 20th president not very long. killed by guato nasue. After he shot him went straight to jail, Reformed president- reasoning for him being shot and killed. Aruthur 21st. Didn't have a vice president had a disease killing him.

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