The Spoils System is a practice
where the victorious party rewards its supporters with government jobs or
appointing them to government positions. It was the ‘norm’ from the Presidency
of Andrew Jackson right up to the end of President’s Garfield’s administration.
Well, President Garfield was killed by a man named Charles J. Guiteau, a
mentally-ill man who believed he had helped the president win the election and
so expected to be rewarded. Guiteau was not given a gov’t post and so plotted
to kill the president and was successful. The assassination helped usher Civil
Service Reform in the country.
Answer:
C. Citizens in ancient Rome established a republican form of
government.
Explanation:
Etruscan king was overthrown and the Republic of Rome was set up by wealthy merchants in 509 B.C and it continued to exist upto 27 B.C. This long period also witnessed important development in the evolving democracy of that period. While now the power was held by wealthy nobles, there was always a resentment bu the plebeians to share power which led way to the establishment of the senate. The modern concept of democracy is somewhere influenced by the Roman Republic.
Because of Marie Antoinette I think
