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bixtya [17]
4 years ago
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What is the spoils system?

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elena55 [62]4 years ago
5 0
<span>the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters is the spoils system</span>
notka56 [123]4 years ago
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The spoils system is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government civil service jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party. 
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