<span>The poor worked in exchange for bread.</span>
In politics and government, a spoils system (also known as a patronage system) is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends (cronyism), and relatives (nepotism) as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for them.
During the Pequot War, an allied Puritan and Mohegan force under English Captain John Mason attacks a Pequot village in Connecticut, burning or massacring some 500 Indian women, men, and children.
The imperial court in Kyoto was the nominal ruler of governments of Japan from 794AD until the Meiji period. But then after the court was moved from Kyoto
