TEACHERS
GALLERY
PRICING
SIGN IN
TRY ZURU
GET STARTED
Loop
Audio
Interval:
5s
10s
15s
20s
60s
Play
1 of 7
Slide Notes
Download
Go Live
New! Free Haiku Deck for PowerPoint Add-In
Gilded Age
Share
Copy
Download
0
1137
Published on Nov 18, 2015
No Description
View Outline
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1.
POLITICAL MACHINES
A in depth look from The Gilded Age
2.
POLITICAL MACHINES
They controlled the city government every way they could
They were often a city boss, a ward boss, or a precinct captain
They were all about cash, you pay and they promise victory
3.
MACHINE ORGANIZATION
4.
ROLL OF THE POLITICAL BOSS
Usually mayor or city councilman
Controls jobs, licenses, and the court system
Provided blueprints for campaigns
5.
ROLL OF IMMIGRANTS
Were the workers to the concept
Provide full support exchanged for favors
6.
WHAT IS GRAFT?
The illegal use of political influence for personal gain
This made the bosses:
Richer
Help own them elections
Financed there political operations
7.
BOSS TWEED
Worked for Tammany hall
Convicted on 120 counts of fraud & extortion
Sentenced to 12 years but escaped & left to Spain
Friend of Haiku Deck
×
Error!