The spoils system was the practice of
A) removing all government employees from the previous administration to provide jobs for supporters of the new administration.
B) seeking bribes from all government employees from the previous administration who wanted to keep their jobs.
C) keeping all government employees from the previous administration who wanted to stay, but paying supporters of the new administration more money.
D) administering merit tests to employees who wished to join government service.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q4: Who creates bureaucratic agencies and provides oversight?
A)
Q5: Federal and state programs operate by rules
Q6: Which statement best describes independent regulatory agencies?
A)
Q7: How did the Civil War affect the
Q8: Technical qualifications is a characteristic of effective
Q10: It is not the bureaucrat's role to
Q11: Generally, a bureaucratic agency is not responsible
Q12: What is the name given to the
Q13: A major responsibility of bureaucracy is
A) implementing
Q14: Which cabinet department was established most recently
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents