The merit system refers to
A) the selection, retention, and promotion of government employees on the basis of examinations.
B) a system of checks on Congress intended to prevent discrimination.
C) a process of selecting policies based on their value.
D) a system that was used for hiring bureaucrats under Andrew Jackson.
E) using work experience in lieu of educational qualifications when applying for federal positions.
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A)
Q19: Which of the following statements are true
Q20: According to the Weberian model of bureaucracy,
Q21: Which of the following is true of
Q22: Independent regulatory agencies
A) are administered independently of
Q24: The Pendleton Act
A) extended federal civil service
Q25: The spoils system is sometimes called
A) nepotism.
B)
Q26: All of the following statements about the
Q27: Independent executive agencies are
A) the most recent
Q28: The spoils system of bureaucratic appointments was
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