The ______ Act marked the end of the spoils system.

a. Parker
b. Party
c. Merit
d. Pendleton


d. Pendleton

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A) demographic questions. B) content items. C) descriptive questions. D) Both A and B.

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A primary system that allows you to vote for Democrats for some offices and Republicans for other offices is the:

A. blanket primary. B. open primary. C. closed primary. D. caucus primary.

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Bejukistan is in a dispute over water rights with its larger, more powerful neighborVoravia. Bejukistan seeks redress from a regional international organization that deals with water rights. This international organization penalizes Voravia by directing it to pay large fines to Bejukistan. Voravia, however, refuses to pay such fines and does not curb its transgressive behavior. This example supports which of the following viewpoints regarding the function of international organizations?

a. power-based explanations b. problem-based explanations c. border-based explanations d. economic-based explanations

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Which of the following remains part of federal law today?

a. Virginia Resolution b. Sedition Act c. Kentucky Resolution d. Alien Enemies Act e. Alien Act

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