The Level of Corruption in Machine Politics

question 1

Multiple Choice

The level of corruption in machine politics

• A)devastated local economies because the machines ran cities into severe debt.
• B)had no effect on local economies because the machines targeted state economies over local ones.
• C)was not debilitating to local economies because machine politics wanted to make and spend money.
• D)intertwined the local,state,and national economies by increasing the spread of machine politics nationwide.

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