What was the secret to tweed’s success as long as it lasted?

He owned elected officials by virtue of his running and help their campaigns in return for loyalty to defraud the gov.

the authority to tax.

united states reinforcements contributed greatly to three allied victories in france at: cantigny (first major american battle), argonne (the largest in the united states military history, involving 1.2 million american soldiers), and château-thierry (one of the first actions under general pershing).