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Who is boss tweed?
Boss Tweed is the very symbol for big city scandal. Through bribery, false print materials, false bills, and use of gangs and power positions, Boss Tweed managed to steal a sum of up to $200 million dollars from New York City; in todays currency that is about $8 billion. He also managed to gain control of Tammany Hall; the city's major political group in order to gain monopolies and corrupt the government and police force.
How do you get more votes on mln?
Wait for a day to refil your votes or gain more ranks to increase the capacity of votes you can get.
What percentage of votes needed for Scotland to gain independence?
51%
Were there reds under the bed in Australia?
No. It was scare mongering to gain votes.
How is power gain in a democracy?
Receiving votes.
What qualities did George Bush have that gave him his edge?
cheating the system to gain votes
What is called a organization of people that controls votes to gain political power is a?
Political Machine
Why was boss tweed a corrupt person?
Boss Tweed was a corrupt person because he engaged in political corruption, using his political power to amass wealth through illegal means such as bribery, kickbacks, and fraud. He manipulated the political system to benefit himself and his associates, exploiting his position for personal gain at the expense of the public. Tweed's corrupt practices eventually led to his downfall and imprisonment.
How many electoral votes does Barack Obama get now?
With all the votes counted, President Obama ended up with 332 electoral votes, more than enough to gain re-election to a second term as president.
What can happen to a state's electoral votes after each census?
The number of electoral votes is adjusted after each census to reflect changes in state populations. States that have gained more population that the average can be given more votes and and states that have lost population or failed to gain as much as most states can lose votes. The number of electoral votes is tied to the number of congressional districts .
Why did George McGovern lose the 1972 presidential election?
He had less votes than his opponent and did not gain respect from his peers.
If a State gains or loses a Congressional district it will also gain or lose an electoral vote?
yes, because each district has a congressman, and if you lose one you lose electoral votes, you gain one you get an electoral vote.
