Political machines were criticized because they O placed unqualified peoplejig public office.
O used tax payers money to support welfare systems.
O ignored the spoils system.
O favored fair employment practices.

placed unqualified people in public office.

Explanation:

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jewish people, gypsies, and political opponents.

john locke is most associated with the idea of consent of the governed which is the idea that the government is only valid if it has the consent of the people who are being governed.

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