What is the remuneration for serving as county chair?

In a war­fighting situation, winning the "hearts and minds" of civilians refers to

a. providing material benefits to the people under attack. b. an increase in foreign aid to areas of conflict. c. obtaining the support of the noncombatants so that they won't support the insurgents. d. the use of low-tech munitions in order to limit collateral damage.

In response to the assassination of President Garfield, Congress passed which of the following acts that established a merit- and performance-based system for federal employment?

A. Merit System Act  B. Pendleton Act  C. Bryce Act  D. Dawes Act  E. Patriot Act