Topics in American Government: Bureaucracy and the Spoils SystemClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 352 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Which of the following strengthens the president's control over the bureaucracy?

A. the duration of service of career bureaucrats
B. the loyalty of patronage appointees in high-level positions
C. the advice and consent clause of the Constitution
D. the constitutionally guaranteed role of commander in chief


Answer: B

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