When It Was Developed During the Jackson Administration,the Patronage System

question 49

Multiple Choice

When it was developed during the Jackson administration,the patronage system was designed to

• A)provide jobs to merit appointees.
• B)tie the administration more closely to the people it served.
• C)increase congressional control of the bureaucracy.
• D)increase judicial control of the bureaucracy.
• E)provide jobs to lawyers.

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Definitions:

Expropriation

The forceful taking of land by a government or government agency for public purposes.

Rapid Transit

A type of high-speed urban public transportation system, often involving subways, elevated trains, or metros.

Dominant Tenement

In property law, this refers to the property that benefits from an easement over another piece of land, known as the servient tenement.

Right of Way

The legal right to pass through property owned by another, or a designated corridor over which one has a legal right to pass.