<span>Garfield’s
assassination led to the reform of the Civil Service. This is something that he wanted to do as
President and it was done posthumously in his honor. This way positions were awarded through a
person’s record rather than his political association.</span>
"King Philip’s War — also known as the First Indian War, the Great Narragansett War or Metacom’s Rebellion — took place in southern New England from 1675 to 1676. It was the Native Americans' last-ditch effort to avoid recognizing English authority and stop English settlement on their native lands. The war is named after the Wampanoag chief Metacom, later known as Philip or King Philip, who led the fourteen-month bloody rebellion."
