Passage of the Pendleton Act in 1883 indicated:
A) a bipartisan effort to lower the tariff.
B) Congress's desire to control big business.
C) that both parties recognized a need to professionalize government service.
D) voters wanted to curb the power of political parties.
Answer: C
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