The purpose of the spoils system is to give your supporters political positions in various federal offices. To the victor go the spoils means that if you win, you can put all your friends or family members or party members at high positions because you control those positions. It's not a system based on merit which was introduced later, after Jackson's policies.
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A state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.
the state of political hostility that existed between the Soviet bloc countries and the US-led Western powers from 1945 to 1990.
Government corruption
Being the Roman emperor was a dangerous job. <span>Civil war thrust the empire into chaos, and more than 20 men took the throne in the span of only 75 years, usually after the murder of their predecessor. </span>
