​What Act Was Designed to Limit Political Involvement by Civil

question 43

Multiple Choice

​What act was designed to limit political involvement by civil servants and prevent federal government employees from engaging in certain political activities?

• A) The Pendleton Act
• B) The Hatch Act
• C) ​The Civil Service Reform Act
• D) The ​Budget Control Act

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