How did political machines, such as tammany hall, work with and for immigrants?

they provided a source of income for immigrants.

they promised bills and laws in favor of immigrants in exchange for votes.

they created avenues for chinese and african americans to enter political office.

they demonstrated that the government had little power over incoming immigrants.

The way political machines, such as Tammany Hall, work with and for immigrants is by promising bills and laws in favor of immigrants in exchange for votes.

Political machine, in U.S. politics, is a party organization, headed by a single boss or small autocratic group, that counts on enough votes to maintain political and administrative control of a city, county, or state.

Tammany Hall was a New York City political organization founded in 1786. It was the Democratic Party political machine that played a significant role in controlling New York City and New York State politics and helping immigrants.

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the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.