Which of the following contributed to the growth of the U.S. bureaucracy in the early to mid-1800s?
a. The spoils system
b. The merit system
c. The Civil Service Commission
d. The rise of progressivism
a. The spoils system
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A. an ex post facto law B. a habeas corpus violation C. a bill of attainder D. double jeopardy
As a result of the women's rights movement, women have achieved true equality with men
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The average age of the Senators is almost 60
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How is the Constitution amended?
(A) By Supreme Court decision (B) By ratification through the vote of state legislatures (C) By presidential veto (D) By popular vote (E) By Electoral College vote