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In this Thomas Nast cartoon depicting U.S. senators as trains, what does he suggest about the relationship between railroad companies and the U.S. Senate?

A.
The Senate is hostile to the railroad companies.

B.
The Senate is controlled by the railroad companies.

C.
The Senate should do more to support railroad companies.

D.
The Senate should be admired for supporting railroad companies.

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Answer:

The Answer is B-The Senate is controlled by the railroad companies

Explanation:

Answer:

Thomas Nast was an editorial cartoonist and American caricaturist who was born in Germany and is often regarded as the "Father of the American Cartoon." He was a vocal opponent of Democratic Representative "Boss" Tweed and the Tammany Hall political organization.

   

Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option B

Reason:

He depicts society and popular belief that the Congress was controlled by railroad companies, despite the fact that they had passed the Beck Bill, which prohibited senators from accepting money from railroad companies in order to prevent corruption and a senate in favor of certain railroad companies, which he depicts now by picturing senators as trains and the one stepping with a dollar sign.

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