The Pendleton Act of 1883 __________
A) defined the political affiliations required of civil servants
B) opened government jobs to those who passed an exam
C) reserved a set of government jobs to campaign contributors
D) established the precedence for the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
B
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The __________ supported tariff protection and federal funds for internal improvements.
a. Democrats b. Know-Nothings c. Masons d. Whigs
Postcommunist Poland
A) experienced a 50 percent rise in GDP between 1990 and 2005. B) became one of the “big six” in Europe. C) suffered a widening gap between rich and poor. D) attracted considerable foreign investment. E) All of the above.
In the English Reformation,
a. the monastic orders expanded their landholdings and increased church taxes. b. the number of English Catholics significantly increased. c. Henry VIII proclaimed himself the "only Supreme Head" of the Church of England. d. the Pope appointed Henry VIII his agent in England. e. Non-Separatists openly broke with Calvinism.
In terms of black literacy, black schools, black voting, and even black economic well-being the Civil War was truly a social revolution.
a. true b. false