What did the Pendleton Act do?

a. Applied to state governments only.
b. Created the "spoils system."
c. Ignored needed requirements for public service.
d. Created a civil service system of hiring.
e. Established the Electoral College.

d

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A. our electoral laws promote this outcome B. Congress has refused to seat third-party members C. third parties have never promoted important issues D. most American policy issues only have two sides

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