Which law was responsible for the creation of the merit-based civil service system in the United States?
a. the Hatch Act
b. the Pendleton Act
c. the Administrative Procedures Act
d. the Freedom of Information Act
Question 2
Prior to the recent surge in immigration, Figure 4.2 shows that the largest wave of new immigrants came to the United States in the years between __________.
a. 1840 and 1860
b. 1864 and 1875
c. 1891 and 1900
d. 1950 and 1984