A - The Articles of Confederation
Answer:
D
Explanation:
States have some independence from the federal government as part of checks and balances
Civil Service Commission<span> was a government agency of the federal government of the United States and was created to select employees of federal government on merit rather than relationships.</span>
South Carolina was placed under military control because Abraham Lincoln believed that reconstruction of the South, after the Civil War was done, needed to be merciful to heal the country. The Reconstruction Act of 1867 placed Southern countries under military rule.
