Answer: I think the answer is A), please tell me if i am wrong.
How did the Pendleton Civil Service Act weaken the spoils system after President Garfield died?
The act forced federal employees to pass competitive exams.
The act said that federal employees could be fired for political reasons.
The act said that company contracts and kickbacks were illegal.
The act stopped the reform movement in its tracks.
Filth (like sewages)= how to keep it from potable water sources. Crime = too many poor people and not enough income available.
Disease = they were pretty dirty people, disease & death were at high rates.. many infected bodies to dispose of.
She took care of the younger children so the adults could plan their escape
I think your best shot is probably choice A
