What is a political machine? a. a political party that started at the turn of the century b. an unofficial political organization that ran in big cities c. a popular machine used to make streetcars d. an innovated political party run by the government

The answer is B. It was an inner-city organization intended to win elections and recompense its followers, together rich and poor. The machine measured a ladder of party loyalists, and it is frequently shaped a 'shadow government' apparently more powerful than the real designated officials.

on this day in 1913, henry ford installs the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. his innovation reduced the time it took to build a car from more than 12 hours to two hours and 30 minutes.