The spoils system under Andrew Jackson resulted in
A) a clean sweep of federal job holders.
B) the replacement of insecurity by security in employment.
C) the weakening of the political machines in American elections.
D) the appointment of many corrupt and incompetent officials to federal jobs.
E) the recruitment of many talented people from the working classes.
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