People were hired onto the cabinet according to their political loyalties, or personal connections. Whenever a new president came into office, the people that were previously hired were fired and the new president hired on new people. They did this so they wouldn't oppose the policies of the president.
The spoils system.
Party Loyalty -Brey
civil service comission
civil service: any person can work for it if willing to follow the outlined steps spoils system: voters for a party can get govt. jobs
It is the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power.
when the group that wins an election appoints its own unqualified people to the best jobs apex
No, It doesn't spoil fasting if happened coincidentally and not intentionally or on purpose.
What is the purpose of the Merit Systems Protection Board
The spoils system awarded official possitions to people who did not deserve them. These possitions were based on an individuals loyalty to a successful party or candidate rather than their competancy as an offical for that possition. In the progressive era, one goal was to eliminate corruption in the government. Obviously they chose the spoils system as one of their main targets
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The three main types of spoils are cultural spoils, environmental spoils, and economic spoils. Cultural spoils refer to the destruction or damage of heritage sites and monuments, environmental spoils involve harm to natural resources or ecosystems, and economic spoils involve the appropriation of wealth or resources by an invading force.
Spoils system