The text refers to the Civil War as the "great watershed in bureaucratic development" because
A. citizens began to realize the importance of bureaucracy.
B. fighting the war led to the hiring of many new officials and the creation of new offices.
C. the Union had better bureaucrats than the Confederacy.
D. state governments were able to manage the growth in government from the war.
E. bureaucrats became popular among the people.
Answer: B
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