I think the answer is B, unlawful.
Answer:
Plymouth Colony was founded by a group of English Puritans who came to be known as the Pilgrims. The core group (roughly 40% of the adults and 56% of the family groupings) were part of a congregation led by William Bradford.
Historical era: British colonization of the Ameri...
Government: Autonomous self-governing colony
Explanation:
Plymouth Colony was founded by a group of English Puritans who came to be known as the Pilgrims. The core group (roughly 40% of the adults and 56% of the family groupings) were part of a congregation led by William Bradford.
Historical era: British colonization of the Ameri...
Government: Autonomous self-governing colony
You are referring to the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, which was promulgated in 1883 and established that federal jobs must be awarded on the basis of merit - passing competitive exams.