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How are immigrants related to political machines?

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political machines help out the poor and the new immigrants

Poeple were grateful for the assistance they received from them.

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Why did immigrants support political machines?
immigrants supported political machines because they provided them with jobs and other favors.
What did political machines want from immigrants?
nothingg at all=)
How did political machines take advantage of immigrants?
it helped them . No not advantage they learned what they were and used them
What were political machines and why did immigrants typically support them?
Politcal machines are organizations that sway votes or control a city's gov't. For example, Tammany Hall was a political machine in New York City. The leader was Boss Tweed. Boss Tweed would pressure...
Why were immigrants such strong supporters of political machines?
many bosses were immigrants who had worked their way up in politics. they could speak to the immigrants in their language, helping them to find jobs and housing. in return the immigrants would pledge...