Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Charles Guiteau shot and killed President Garfield because the president did not give him a federal appointment.
• B)President Arthur,a former customs clerk of New York,encouraged passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Act of 1883.
• C)Andrew Jackson opposed the patronage system.
• D)President Arthur was called "the Prince of Patronage" before working to pass the Pendleton Act.
• E)None of the above; all are true.

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