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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