________ are an Islamic minority group whose ancestors migrated to China long ago from an area near Turkey

What is a purpose of the civil service in the Office of Personnel Management?

a. to regulate consumer products to protect the public b. to protect competition in a free market system c. to provide a merit system for federal employees d. to select the best possible candidates for Congress

One of the primary political goals for Reconstruction was

A. to restore law and order to a society recovering from war. B. to reintroduce slavery, in a limited way, in several southern states. C. to allow Northern states to be readmitted to the Union. D. to undermine the economy in the southern states.