Writing Workshop: Summarizing Historical Trends

Question 5 • CA-United States History and Geography A

What is a political machine?

Answer

a political party organization that gives kickbacks to businesses

a political party organization that gives favors in exchange for votes

a company that promises political services in exchange for tax breaks

a company that fights bribes, mismanagement, and political corruption

Political Machines

Urban and Social Reforms

Reforming Business and Government