Because they were nobles from powerful families.
lobbyists are hired to contact lawmaker and government officials to influence decision making
Have some control over the groups
Have some control over the groups
Have some control over the groups
The Northwest Mounted Police is hired by the government of the Northwest Territory.
they can be hired for a period of time.
Revolving door
An "elected" official faces the voters and runs for election by popular vote. An "appointed" official does not have to be elected by the voters, they are hired/employed by an arm or agency of government to fill a vacancy for a specific needed skill or expertise.
Unless hired by the government, no it will be illegal.
A restriction on the kinds of jobs a high schooler is allowed to have.
The chief executive officer of a city is usually called the mayor or the city manager. Mayors are elected officials, sometimes elected as such and sometimes elected from the city council or board of aldermen. A city manager is a professional, hired by the city council.
In the spoils system, also known as the patronage system, elected officials give government jobs to their supporters, friends, and relatives, regardless of how qualified they are for the job. In the merit system, government employees are hired or promoted based on their ability to perform a job, regardless of their political connections.