A group of vultures waiting for the storm to "blow over." "Let us prey." In this political cartoon, showing Boss Tweed and his associates as vultures perched on a corpse representing New York, what do the bones and skulls most likely represent? (1 point) Responses Boss Tweed's defeated rivals within the Democratic Party Boss Tweed's defeated rivals within the Democratic Party Boss Tweed's defeated political opponents in the Republican Party Boss Tweed's defeated political opponents in the Republican Party institutions and groups hurt by Boss Tweed's corrupt dealmaking institutions and groups hurt by Boss Tweed's corrupt dealmaking corrupt institutions and groups that Boss Tweed aided

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In the political cartoon you described, the bones and skulls most likely represent "institutions and groups hurt by Boss Tweed's corrupt dealmaking." This interpretation aligns with the imagery of vultures, which suggests predation and exploitation, indicating that the corrupt actions of Boss Tweed and his associates have left others in ruin.