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The Toleration Act was passed in 1649 in Maryland. The purpose of the act was to commission religious tolerance towards Christians who were Trinitarians.
it did not cover state government positions
Appointments were made to political supporters as part of a spoils system.
It was the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act that said government jobs should be given to people based on merit. The act became law in 1883.
it allowed service to all slaves
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yes the factory act 1833 was during the industrial revolution =]
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Civil Service Commission.
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In 1883, while Chester A. Arthur was president
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Pendleton Act is a law of government of USA which was established in 1883. It is also known as Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act . It established that government jobs should be given through competitive exams to those who are selected on merit and not through association with politicians and influential people.The Pendleton Act of 1883 established that jobs in government could be rewarded on merit.