Which of the following is NOT true regarding the urban reform movement?
A)Reformers were able to change the rules of how cities were governed,which contributed to the demise of machines.
B)Reformers wanted to change the impersonal bureaucracy and replace it with a more personal-based style of clientelism.
C)Reformers wanted to replace loyalists in city departments with people who had specific job qualifications.
D)Reformers wanted to insulate the functions of local governments from the influence of politicians who ruled because they could win elections.

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Reformers aimed to replace the personal-based style of clientelism, which was often corrupt and inefficient, with an impersonal bureaucracy that focused on qualifications and merit for job positions. This was in contrast to wanting to replace bureaucracy with clientelism.

Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding the Urban