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navik [9.2K]
4 years ago
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Why did reformers oppose the spoils system?

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Alik [6]4 years ago
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Reformers opposed the spoils systems because it was inefficient and unfair. Jobs were given to the victors of certain political contests, regardless if they were qualified or not. Reformers wanted a Civil Service Program based on merit.
lawyer [7]4 years ago
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Answer:

Reformers opposed the spoils systems because it was inefficient and unfair. Jobs were given to the victors of certain political contests, regardless if they were qualified or not. Reformers wanted a Civil Service Program based on merit.

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