Which president is most associated with a defense of assigning government posts on the basis of patronage instead of competency?

A. George Washington
B. Franklin Roosevelt
C. James Garfield
D. Andrew Jackson
E. Bill Clinton


Answer: D

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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