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A person who holds power over a political region or constituency is a political boss. This person can affect how people vote and who is nominated.
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Heavyweight new york political boss whose widespread fraud landed him in jail in 1871?
Boss Tweed
Do you have to tell your boss who you voted for in a political election?
No. This is a private matter and you do not have to tell anyone.
How did bosses like boss tweed cheat cities and make themselves rich?
Through political corruption and "honest" graft
How did political machines control cities during the Gilded Age?
Political machines controlled the activities of political parties in the city. Ward bosses, precinct captains, and the city boss worked to ensure that their candidates were elected and that city government worked to their advantage.
What did political cartoonist Thomas Nast work to expose?
Thomas Nast worked to expose the illegal activities of William "Boss" Tweed.
When was Tom Dennison - political boss - born?
Tom Dennison - political boss - was born in 1859.
Who was a political boss in New York city during the 1860s - 1870s who controlled elections and the political process?
"Boss" Tweed
When did Tom Dennison - political boss - die?
Tom Dennison - political boss - died in 1934-02.
Who was know as the political boss?
i was
What did boss tweed do?
he was a political guy
Who was An urban political boss who defended honest graft?
George Washington Plunkitt was an urban political boss who defended "honest graft."
Who was the most famous boss of a political machine?
tammany hall
What is a ward boss?
A ward boss is the leader of the political machine, in a particular area (ward) of the city.
Who ran the political machines?
william "Boss" tweed
Boss tweed was head of tammany hall a notorious example of a political?
political machine
What actors and actresses appeared in The Political Boss - 1914?
The cast of The Political Boss - 1914 includes: Carlyle Blackwell as Tom Nash - Newspaper Editor John Francis Dillon as Nonpareil Jones - Printer Raymond Hadley as Owl Jackson - Political Boss James Neill as Judge Moore
Muckraker is another word for machine boss.?
Actually, a muckraker refers to a journalist or writer who investigates and exposes societal issues, corruption, and scandals to bring about social and political change. A machine boss, on the other hand, was a political boss in charge of a political machine that controlled votes and influenced elections in the past.
