The general term used is political corruption. This may include graft, bribery, extortion, cronyism, nepotism, payola, skimming and there are other terms.
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1. African Americans - They sought freedom and independence. - Only out numbered whites in three states, meaning that for white politicians to stay in power, they would have to still be in favor of the white population. 2. Carpetbaggers - Northerners (mainly Union soldiers) who had stayed in the South after the war. - They saw the post-war times as a way to satisfy their personal gain along with hopes to reform the South. 3. Scalawags - Mainly white Southern landowners and well off merchants and planters. - They sought to gain political influence as well as to modernize the South and expand economically.
The purpose of political marketing is to showcase the ideas and goals of the political candidates to their voters in order to gain their votes and support for said candidates.
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using fake names, party faithfuls cast as many votes as were needed to win(election fraud). Graft is the illegal use of political influence for personal gain
illegal monetary gifts in order to gain influence (A+)