Which of the following statements best describes the philosophy of the Federalists?

a. They believed in a direct democracy.
b. They were opposed to the electoral college.
c. They were opposed to national supremacy.
d. They strongly advocated states' rights.
e. They believed in a strong central government.

e

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Why was the spoils system ultimately discontinued?

a. due to growing concerns about a poorly functioning federal bureaucracy b. due to public pressure to shrink the size of the federal bureaucracy c. due to a Supreme Court decision ruling the spoils system unconstitutional d. due to the diversification of the federal bureaucracy following the Civil War

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People with similar backgrounds tend to develop __________ political opinions

a. polarizing b. catalyst-for-change c. similar d. liberal

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