The goal of the Pendleton Act and the Hatch Act was to ______.

a. increase presidential control over the executive branch of government
b. reduce political influence over federal government employees
c. increase political participation by federal government employees
d. increase congressional control over federal government employees
e. increase party influence over federal government employees

b. reduce political influence over federal government employees

Political Science

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a. took ownership of industry and agriculture. b. provided better opportunities for religious worship. c. welcomed political pluralism. d. accepted democracy as a viable political alternative. e. struck down the idea of the “dictatorship of the proletariat.”

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What is the most salient difference between Texas’s two highest appeals courts?

What will be an ideal response?

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