EXCERPT #3- Lincoln Steffens- The Shame of Cities “The Political Bosses control the whole process of voting, and practice fraud at every stage. The
assessor's list is the voting list, and the assessor is the boss's man... The assessor pads the list with the
names of dead dogs, children, and non-existent persons until he gains the outcome he wants. A
victory"
What does the passage mean or show?
how they next with fraud and voting.
How does it make you feel?
Do you think this is fair or right? Why or why not?

Question 1 which of the following can be defined as a " non-public" forum? a. the inside hall of a convention hall. b. a public street corner c. the steps of a court house d. a school classroom question 2 why is it beneficial for the government to allow freedom of speech? a. by allowing freedom of speech, the government can improve by hearing and accepting criticism from the people. b. by allowing freedom of speech.the government can punish actions by it's citizens. c. by allowing freedom fo speech, the government will provide a diverse culture. d. by allowing freedom of speech, the government allows itself to be overthrown to create a better government. question 3 which of the following is an example of sedition? a. a socialist encourages military soldiers to leave the military before they are legally allowed to. b. a communist presents ideas for a new government. c. a student organizes a flag burning protest. d. the new york times is restricted from printing a story about a defense trial.