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Reformers opposed the spoils system because it was inefficient and unfair.
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What system of bureaucracy replaced the spoils system?
Merit system
How did the spoils system develop?
The spoils system derived from the Jackson Democratic party's victory in the 1828 election, for which they were rewarded
The term spoils system is a form of?
Political Patronage
Why did politicians defend tge spoils system and resist efforts at civil service reform?
They felt that they needed the spoils system to attract people to run their political parties
Which president is the spoils system most associated with?
Andrew Jackson
Why did reformers want to end the spoils system?
Reformers wanted to end the spoils system because people were receiving high salaries but doing no work in many cases.
What is it called when the group that wins an election appointed its own unqualified people to the best jobs?
Spoils system
How did reformers try to change the spoils system?
When a political party comes to power, its leaders tend to place many of their faithful followers into important public offices. The use of public offices as rewards for political party work is known as the Spoils System.
The describes the way elected politicians handed out jobs to people who had voted for them.?
spoils system
What is the practice of appointing supporters to political jobs known as?
The spoils system.
When did the spoils system begin?
the spoils system began in 1828
What is is called when the group that wins an election appoints its own unqualified people to the best jobs?
Spoils system
What was the practicing of replacing government workers with friends and supporters called?
The spoils system....
How do you use spoils system in a sentence?
The thieves shared the spoils from the town.
The spoils system evolved as a way to?
The spoils system evolved as way to get the most money from government projects. Those who won the contracts felt as if they deserved the "spoils".
What is the spoil system in government?
what is the spoils system
The practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidates supporters became known as?
The spoils system....
