Political machines were criticized because they placed unqualified people in public office. used tax payers money to support welfare systems. ignored the spoils system. favored fair employment practices.

President roosevelt launched the bold new programs that became known as the second new deal primarily because

Why is it important that dr. luther king jr. use non-violent protest to create social change?

Prior to the 1948 presidential campaign, truman won back the support of labor unions by highlighting his opposition to the taft-hartley act. supporting the passage of the national security act. pushing for equal rights for african american citizens. opposing the strikes of railroad and mine workers.