Redlands Christian School

Put on the full armor of God!

John D. Rockefeller, big part of the U.S. government due to his corrupt business.

 

 

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Corruption In Politics

· After the Civil War, between 1865-1896 there were many job opportunities for  business leaders.

· People in big businesses thought that they would be able to control governments through their business.

Words to know

· Kickback– payoffs, that were from cheating people out.

· Patronage– giving out jobs or money for votes.

· Political Machine– one of the political organizations that grew out of patronage.

· Graft– money that is stolen from the city’s treasury.

 

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