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Birmingham, Alabama, a metropolitan area born from the iron and steel industry, is known for playing a crucial role in the civil rights movement. The region showcases its history at sites like Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. But Birmingham isn't stuck in the past.
The United State Constitution actually took a great amount of data from the state constitutions, which talk of individual rights and limited government.
Under industrial capitalism, Marx believed the primary factor to distinguishing different classes was relationship to the means of production.
Extermination would not create a subordinate group. Extermination means that the whole group is killed, so there would be no people left to form the subordinate group.
An example of planned extermination was Holocaust in World War II - the aim was not to have a Jewish population in Europe at all.
<u>Answer</u>:
The Pendleton Civil Service Act intended to reform the federal hiring practices.
<u>Explanation</u>:
This act was to ensure federal employment based on merit rather than hiring based on affiliations with political parties. Following the widespread corruption and incompetence post Civil war, the public demanded civil service to be reformed.
All the citizens were to be given equal opportunity for employment for federal services regardless of their national origin, race, ethnicity, etc. This provided protection to the federal employees. It was also according to this act illegal to demote government officials for political reasons. A commission was formed to ensure the merit system.