Which of the Following Eliminated the Patronage System in the Federal

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following eliminated the patronage system in the federal bureaucracy?

• A) the Homeland Security Department
• B) the Bureau of the Budget
• C) the Office of Management and Budget
• D) the Pendleton Act

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Definitions:

Farming

The practice of cultivating plants and livestock to produce food, fiber, and other products.

Fishing

The activity of catching fish, either for commercial, recreational, or subsistence purposes.

Logging

The process of cutting down trees, removing branches and foliage, and transporting timber for processing or sale.

Mining

The process of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth's surface.