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Tammany Hall, in New York City, was a prime example of what has become known as a "political machine". Political machines are (usually) corrupt political organizations whose main business is to get their "favorite" candidates elected to Public Office -- no matter what happens and/or who is harmed in the process.
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Who was tammany hall?
tammany hall was a place not a person. Founded in new york and headed by boss tweed
What did the tammany hall provided immigrants with?
All of the above (apex) - coal, food, and money
What did political machines like Tammany Hall do that created problems during the late 1800s?
took bribes, controlled contracts,and embezzled money
Who were some political bosses of the gilded age?
The bosses of the gilded age were usually corrupt and received payment from the robber barons. Some of these bosses were Boss Tweed and the political machine of Tammany Hall. The corruption extended to include some of the presidents.
Why did the city poor support William marcy tweed?
In spite of massive corruption Tweed and his political organization Tammany Hall were capable of conceiveing and executing important public works such as water systems, roads, bridges, and parks. These projects in addition to improving conditions for all New Yorkers provided the poor with employment opportunities for the unskilled.
What is Tammany Hall an example of what?
A political machine
What is tammany hall example of?
A political machine
What is Tammany Hall am example of?
"machine" politics
What was the name of the democratic political machine in nyc?
Tammany Hall
What was the name of the Democratic political machine in New York City?
Tammany Hall.
When was Tammany Hall New York City created?
Tammany Hall NYC was created in 1997.
Tammany hall was the name of?
political machine
Who was the most famous boss of a political machine?
tammany hall
Which political party did Tammany Hall support?
The political party that Tammany Hall supported was the Democratic party.
Who was tammany hall?
tammany hall was a place not a person. Founded in new york and headed by boss tweed
Boss tweed was head of tammany hall a notorious example of a political?
political machine
Who was William marcy ''boss''tweed?
The leader of the political machine known as Tammany Hall. APEX:)))
