The Civil Service System Was Created to

question 69

Multiple Choice

The civil service system was created to

• A)ensure equal partisanship in filling government jobs.
• B)allow greater congressional control of the bureaucracy.
• C)increase presidential control over the bureaucracy.
• D)reduce the amount of politics in awarding government jobs.
• E)discourage incompetent job applicants from seeking government employment.

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