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In 1988, which of the following federal parties lined up on the side of Canadian jobs, Canadian culture, and the Canadian way of life by opposing NAFTA?
Spoils System
A practice in which political parties, upon winning an election, reward supporters with government jobs or favors, often criticized for prioritizing loyalty over merit.
Political Patronage
The appointment or hiring of individuals to governmental positions on the basis of political loyalty and support, rather than merit.
Andrew Jackson
The seventh President of the United States (1829–1837), known for his populist approach and the implementation of the Indian Removal Act.
Independent Regulatory Commissions
Federal agencies created by Congress to regulate important areas of the nation's economy, designed to be independent from executive control.
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