The texts suggests that the decline of political machines was caused in part by
A. the Supreme Court's interpretation of the commerce clause.
B. the general decline in voter turnout.
C. the increasing education and sophistication of voters.
D. economic depression in major metropolitan areas.
E. trends in immigration.
Answer: C
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