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Denise Rubio
on Oct 24, 2024
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What is the practice of rewarding political supporters with public office called?
A) Democracy
B) Political violence
C) Spoils system
D) Nepotism
Spoils System
A practice where government jobs are given to political supporters and friends, often criticized for rewarding loyalty over merit.
Public Office
An elected or appointed position within the government where individuals are chosen to represent, govern, or administrate public policy and services.
- Recognize key political leaders and parties from the mid-nineteenth century, along with their influence on the political landscape of the United States.
- Recognize the significance of Andrew Jackson's leadership in shaping the progress of the executive branch and political parties.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize key political leaders and parties from the mid-nineteenth century, along with their influence on the political landscape of the United States.
- Recognize the significance of Andrew Jackson's leadership in shaping the progress of the executive branch and political parties.
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