The Pendleton Act

question 62

Multiple Choice

The Pendleton Act

• A) extended federal civil service protections to the states.
• B) reorganized the federal government and exempted a substantial number of government employees from civil service protections.
• C) increased the number of government employees selected by the spoils system.
• D) established the principle of employment on the basis of open competitive examinations.
• E) established a merit system during the Civil War.

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