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[His] idea was not to corrupt the city government, but to be it; not to hire votes in councils, but
to own councilmen; and so, having seized control of his own organization, he nominated cheap
or dependent men for the select and common councils. Relatives and friends were his first
recourse, then came bartenders, saloon-keepers, liquor dealers ...
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According to campbell, why did the british take control of oudh?

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts