Answer: (3) reward loyal political supporters.
Explanation:
The term "spoils system" was used by President Jackson's political opponents, who took a very negative view of his practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs. The origin of the term, however, came from one of Jackson's supporters. In a speech in the Senate, defending Jackson and his administration, Senator William Marcy of New York said, "To the victors belong the spoils."
Jackson's opponents bristled at that thought and continued to speak against what became known as "the spoils system."
<span>In the 1830s President Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830 a policy of relocating Indians from the Southeast to the Midwest for their own protection. The resulting forced emigration is known as the Trail of Tears. The Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 set the precedent for modern-day Native American reservations through allocating funds to move western tribes onto reservations since there were no more lands available for relocation.</span>
Following the 9/11 attacks, the United States entered Afghanistan in an attempt to "<span>C. remove the Taliban from power" since this is where most of the Taliban were located. The US invaded Iraq in a failed attempt to find weapons of mass destruction. </span>
The railroad, and the government payed for part of it, with alot of other investors
