Political Machines Primarily Used ________ as a Device to Reward

question 63

Multiple Choice

Political machines primarily used ________ as a device to reward political supporters.

• A) promotions
• B) cash
• C) patronage
• D) land
• E) business advantages

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Definitions:

Enthymeme

A rhetorical argument where one of the premises is not explicitly stated, usually considered to be evident to the audience.

Existential Import

In logic, the assumption that a statement implies the existence of the subject it mentions.

I Proposition

An I proposition in traditional logic is an affirmative particular statement, indicating that some members of the subject class are included in the predicate class, typically structured as "Some S are P."

Enthymeme

A rhetorical syllogism used in arguments, often with one premise left unstated but implied.