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What president created the Civil Service System?
Chester Alan Arthur was the president when the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed in 1883.
The Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 was designed to reduce patronage and was also known as?
Pendleton act
What was the first reform that successfully laid the foundation for the present civil service system?
The Pendleton Act
What act created a merit-based civil service?
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 stipulated that civil service would from there on in be based on merit rather than political appointment. Previously, people were given civil service jobs as political favors. The act established the selection of candidates through competitive written exams.
How did the Pendleton civil service act address the spoils system?
It required hiring certain federal employees because of expertise, not political connections.
What could be a positive outcome of the assassination of James Garfield?
Civil Service reform; in 1883, the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed, as a tribute to Garfield, who had been a proponent of eliminating the patronage system and hiring people based on merit.
What president created the Civil Service System?
Chester Alan Arthur was the president when the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed in 1883.
What was the name of the law passed to curb the abuses of the spoils system?
Pendleton civil service act x3
In 1883 an important law was passed to curb the abuses of the spoils system what was the name of this law?
Pendleton civil service act
Who sponsored the Pendleton Civil Service Act?
Chester A. Arthur
Ending this was pendleton civil service act goal?
patronage
The Pendleton Reform Act attempted to reform?
civil service
What was The Pendleton Act of 1883 created for?
Civil Service Commission.
What did the pendleton establish?
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.
How the civil service system was reformed after the assassination of President Garfield?
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed soon after the death of Garfield. This act established the civil service system as a reform for the old political patronage system that had been used to fill government positions.
When did the Pendleton Act create a fedral civil service commission?
in 1833
The Pendleton Civil Service Act attempted to reform the?
spoil system ;)
