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- 1. Multiple Choice
The practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
Political Practice
Spoils System
Reservation
Feisty
- 2. Multiple Choice
When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his closest supporters/allies it was called:support systemthe spoils systemJacksonian Democracynullification - 3. Multiple Choice
When was the term spoils system used?
1900
1812
1840
1950
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which president started the spoils system?
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
Benjamin Harrison
James Buchanan
- 5. Multiple Choice
In the spoils system, the president appoints civil servants to government jobs because _____.
They were loyal to him and his party
They are well educated
They come highly recommended by previous employees
They have plenty of on-the-job- experience
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