Political machine Crossword
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
 
 
Down: 1) A political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses, who receive rewards for their efforts.2) Taking illegal payments for services.3) The illegal of political influence for personal gain.4) Political cartoonist who created public anger against Tammany Hall5) An American politician most notable for being the "boss" of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party political machine. Across: 6) Controlled access to jobs and business licenses, influenced courts and other agencies.7) Passed in 1883, making appointments to federal jobs through a merit system based on candidates' performance on examination. 8) The giving of government jobs to people who had helped a candidate get elected.
 

 

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