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brutforce

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In 1870, Britain established a merit civil service that focused on competitive exams over patronage to combat issues of nepotism and corruption within the bureaucracy.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Congress created the Department of Homeland Security in response to a threatened military invasion.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


CourtneyCNorton

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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