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The postelection practice of rewarding loyal supporters of the winning candidates and party with appointive public offices.
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The spoil system is the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
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The Pendleton Civil Service Act attempted to reform the?
spoil system ;)
How did pendleton act end the spoil system?
By buying pearls
What is the process of rewarding political support for lucrative government jobs called?
The Spoil System
Who developed a process of heating food to kill the germs that spoil it?
Louis Pasteur invented pasteurization.
What problems did the spoil system create?
The problem was that Jackson would put people into office that were not qualified, so jobs were not being done.
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