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Prior to civil service reform, bureaucrats were chosen using the spoils system, which meant that the people who got federal jobs were __________.
 
  a. those who scored highest on aptitude tests
  b. those who did not affiliate with a political party
 c. those who previously held elected office
  d. those who helped candidates win election

Question 2

Today, unequal distribution of wealth and income in the United States results in __________.
 
  a. estate redistribution laws
  b. laws of primogeniture
 c. political divisions and conflicts
  d. similar ideologies across the entire income spectrum


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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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