When it was developed during the Jackson administration, the patronage system was designed to
A. tie the administration more closely to the people it served.
B. increase judicial control of the bureaucracy.
C. increase congressional control of the bureaucracy.
D. provide jobs to merit appointees.
E. provide jobs to lawyers.
Answer: A
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