The Civil Service is the exam held once a year according to the Pendleton Act.
Explanation:
According to the Pendleton Act, Government jobs are provided based on the merit of the candidate that can be analysed through a competitive exam. The Pendleton Act was passed in the year 1883.
Pendleton Act was mainly established to remove illegal process of entry of employees in the Government sector. The civil service system was mainly established to select non - military as well as non - elected person so that they can work for the people.
Civil rights activists challenged Southern voting laws because they conflicted with the 15th amendment.
John Locke believed that people were born with the natural rights of life, liberty and property. He believed the main purpose of government should be to protect those natural rights. His version of a social contract supports the individual rather than the state or the government. His ideas were the foundation for the enlightenment.
The state can elect officials to represent its interests in the federal government. The state can tax it's citizens and have a state armed force known as a militia. Also, the state can make and enforce its own set of laws with police, courts and prisons. The state has control over the public school systems within it territory as well.
