Answer: A) A. He wanted Vice President Arthur, a Stalwart, to take office.
President Garfield was a reformer who was against the Patronage Spoils System (a system that allowed you to get a job in the government even if you were not qualified).
Guiteau supported the Patronage spoils system, therefore he wanted a Stalwart to be President so the patronage spoils system would not be abolished.
<span>The Roman idea of citizenship allowed the conquered people to become Roman citizens. This gave them the same rights as others that were under Rome’s rules and created a more central power in the government as the conquered people felt like they were part of Rome.</span>