The hiring and firing of the workers when presidential administrations changed in 19th century was known as spoils system. It began when president Jackson became the president in 1829. His supporters thought it necessary to reform the federal government. His opponent opponent considered it to be a corrupt be a corrupt method for political patronage. The opponents liked to call it spoils system. The phrase was first used by Senator William L. Marcy in his speech. President Hayes wanted to reform the civil service appointments which were based on spoils system and tried to change it with merit system.
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The American Expeditionary Forces arrived in Europe in 1917 and helped turn the tide in favor of Britain and France, leading to an Allied victory over Germany and Austria in November 1918. By the time of the armistice, more than four million Americans had served in the armed forces and 116,708 had lost their lives.
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<span>It was The Netherlands. Manhattan was originally
named New Amsterdam (after the city in Holland) and this part of North
America (including the Hudson River Valley) was originally named New
Netherland.</span>
Answer: A) Lincoln signed the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862 into law, which stimulated the construction of the railroad.
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