It required hiring certain federal employees because of expertise, not political connections.
No- the Pendleton Act was designed to replace the spoils system of appointing federal officials by using merit based on test scores to make appointments .
No, the spoils system was based around corruption. In general there wasn't much anyone could do to reduce corruption, it was a corrupt government.
No, the spoils system was based around corruption. In general there wasn't much anyone could do to reduce corruption, it was a corrupt government.
how did the civil service commission try to limit the spoil system
They felt that they needed the spoils system to attract people to run their political parties
the spoiled system
It reduced the powers of the spoils system.
Pendleton civil service act x3
it did not cover state government positions
it did not cover state government positions
Pendleton civil service act
Merit System
The law that ended the spoils system came with the passage of the Pendleton Act in 1883
No- the Pendleton Act was designed to replace the spoils system of appointing federal officials by using merit based on test scores to make appointments .
No, the spoils system was based around corruption. In general there wasn't much anyone could do to reduce corruption, it was a corrupt government.
No, the spoils system was based around corruption. In general there wasn't much anyone could do to reduce corruption, it was a corrupt government.
it required hiring certain federal employees because of expertise, not political connections , novanet !!