What was the usual method of choosing bureaucrats before the passage of the Civil Service Reform Act in 1883?

A. Bureaucrats were appointed based on seniority.
B. Bureaucrats were appointed based on administrative experience.
C. Bureaucratic appointments were made to political supporters.
D. Bureaucratic appointments were made based on Civil Service Exam scores.

Answer: C

Political Science

You might also like to view...

How are federal district court judges selected?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

In Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company (1952), the Supreme Court upheld President Truman's seizure of the domestic steel industry

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Political Science