It was President Andrew Jackson who rewarded his supporters government jobs. In politics, it is called a spoils system or patronage system. The term was derived from the phrase "to the victor belongs the spoils" by New York senator William Marcy, referring to the victory of President Jackson. The term spoils means goods or benefits given by the winning party to its supporters.
1: The correct answer is C, "given mainly to the state governments."
2: That all men are created equal.
<span>Politically, the Abbasid's inherited the "dream" of the Umayyads and the bulk of the territory involved. They stood as the ascendant power of Islam and became the powerhouse of the Middle East. Culturally, the consistent struggle was for progress in the face of an "old vs new" ethnic supremacy argument between Arabs and Iranians or other non-Arab peoples. The riches of the spice trade and that of contact with China provided for a solid economic base to support the "Golden Age" the Abbasids created. Unfortunately, constant fracturing and incursion led to their demise by the beginnings of the Renaissance.</span>
The Negritude Movement was a movement among intellectuals of African descent who disliked colonialism and believed there should be solitude among people of African descent.
Kwame Nkrumah was the first Prime Minister of Ghana and led it to independence.
Jomo Kenyatta was the first leader of Kenya after it became independent.
Ahmed Ben Bella was the first President of Algeria.
Mobuto Sese Seko was the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo from 1930-1997 and got rid of all the elements of colonialism in the country.
