Inspired in part by President Garfield's assassination by a disappointed office seeker, the Civil Service Act of 1883 created a merit system for federal employees.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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What factor accounts for the European population explosion of the nineteenth century?

a. Increased birthrates across Europe b. Decreased death rates c. Lack of emigration d. Increased immigration e. Increase of infectious diseases

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In the 1500s the economic center of Europe shifted from

a. the Aegean Sea to the Baltic Sea. b. the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea. c. the Mediterranean to the North Sea and English Channel. d. the Black Sea to the Red Sea. e. the North Sea to the Mediterranean.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the Baltic states?

A. Latvia B. Romania C. Estonia D. Lithuania

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During the Civil War, the Confederate forces that pushed into New Mexico were made up primarily of men from ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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