What legislation, enacted in 1978, encouraged cooperation between political appointees and civil servants, making sure that each was held accountable for decision making, and created the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to oversee both categories of federal employees?

A. Administrative Procedures Act
B. Civil Service Reform Act
C. Government in the Sunshine Act
D. Hatch Act
E. Pendleton Act


Answer: B

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