Ch. 7.3
What was the political machine and what did they do for a city?
Tell me about Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring.
- Born 1869-1817
- It was a ring of people who were involved in fraud
- Stole alot of money
What caused all this corruption in government?
- patronage and spoils
- dis honestly
What laws came about to reform government?
- eliminate patronage with merit system
Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, Grover Cleveland and William Mckinley were all presidents during the late 1800's. Were they a reform president or a status quo president?
Ch. 8.1:
-What advances in science and technology help solve urban problems?
- Communication
- Transportation
- Space
- Skyscrapers
- Photography
- Paper out of pulp of trees
- Airplanes
Ch. 8.2:
-How did education change in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
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