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In the United States many governmental positions are not by political appointment but instead candidates are chosen based on the results of Civil Service Examination Tests.
The two fold purpose in this is to avoid "political " appointments and to have candidates for civil service be knowledgeable enough to serve in various positions.
An example of this is a test given by the Federal Government to select Internal Revenue Agents. Its an all day test and the scores of the candidates are part of the selection process.
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What is most closely related to the use of examinations to fill government jobs?
Civil Service Commission.
Civil sirvice examination were a good way to choose government officials?
The civil service examinations are a good way to choose government officials. Or, any person wishing to be admitted into the civil service. This type of examination is used in an organized, rational, manner.
What statement best describe the purpose of the pendleton act?
to reform the civil service system
Do you think civil service examinations were good way to choose government officials?
Yes because people could easily tell if you were good enough to join or not.
How did the civil service examinations effect chinease society?
it effect china causerie poor people couldn't afford to take the test and the Confucius favored the wealthy and only boys could take the test
