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alekssr [168]
3 years ago
13

What was the key characteristic that determined who received goverment jobs un ser the spoils system

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1 answer:
Natalka [10]3 years ago
7 0
Hola!

In the politics of the United States, a spoil system is a practice where a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its voters as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party-as opposed to a merit system, where offices are awarded on the basis of some measure of merit, independent of political activity.

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