"Machine politics" was
A) a form of urban politics where local politicians, known as bosses, dominated urban areas.
B) a form of urban politics where the boss of an unofficial political organization controlled a particular party or faction in office.
C) a social theory in which all interest groups in society meshed together like the parts of a machine.
D) a derisive term given to voting machines when urban reformers first introduced them.
E) a form of urban politics influenced by the ideas of reformers.
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