According to George W. Plunkitt, Tammany Hall kept the voters' loyalty by
a. appealing to their worst fears.
b. bribery.
c. meeting the needs of the poor.
d. its reputation for honest government.
C
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The American and South Vietnamese "incursion" into Cambodia in 1970 was made possible by the overthrow of
A. Nguyen Van Thieu. B. Ngo Dinh Diem. C. Prince Norodom Sihanouk. D. Bui Diem. E. Ho Chi Minh.
In what specific ways did the ideals of the Enlightenment challenge long-held assumptions about government and social order?
What will be an ideal response?
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