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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Political Machines

Question 4 • MO-US History II A

Which statement best describes the idea that Nast is trying to express in the political cartoon to the right?

Answer
A
Tammany Hall keeps the people happy by offering them thrilling entertainment.
B
Boss Tweed rules the city by rule of law and by the votes cast by the people.
C
Tammany Hall has broken the law, misused votes, and caused great harm to the republic through political corruption.
D
Only the powerful Tammany Tiger can protect the people of New York City from the federal government.
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