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Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Pendleton Act Is

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 Which of the following statements concerning the Pendleton Act is incorrect? 


A)  It was passed during a Republican administration. 
B)  It was, in part, a response to public outrage over abuses of the spoils system. 
C)  It was, in part, a response to the assassination of President Garfield. 
D)  It was passed to avoid mass firings of Republicans. 
E)  It enhanced the power of patronage in federal appointments.

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