Which of the following is true of the Pendleton Civil Service Act?
a. It covered all federal jobs.
b. It applied to incumbents as well as to new applicants.
c. It permitted future presidents to increase the number of jobs covered by the act.
d. It was signed by President James Garfield.
c
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a. Walter Rauschenbusch b. Edward Bellamy c. Richard Frick d. Jane Addams e. Henry George
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a. cotton. c. cocaine b. coffee. d. cane sugar
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A) wheeled vehicles B) irrigation systems C) slaves D) towers
Which of the following led to official condemnation of the Confederation Congress by the North Carolina legislature and increased class anger within the Confederacy?
a. The decision to allow upper-class women to work as schoolteachers b. Exemption from military duty of anyone supervising twenty slaves or more c. The legal requirement that all able-bodied males over the age of sixteen serve in the Confederate Army d. The low wages paid to those working in the Confederate bureaucracy