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The Repulican Party
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Party
The primary objective to reform civil service in the late 1800s was to hire government workers based on merit, through education and testing, rather than which party the applicant supported. This was known as the Pendleton Act.
There are two special cases that start trial in the United States Supreme Court. Cases involving foreign officials and cases in which a state is a party originate in the Supreme Court.