Multiple Choice
The Pendleton Act of 1883 established the Civil Service Commission and
A) made an examination a requirement for holding any federal job.
B) placed fifty thousand federal jobs under a merit system that required continuing education and yearly examinations.
C) legalized the removal of jobholders with a change of presidential administration.
D) made it impossible to remove people in civil service jobs for political reasons.
Correct Answer:
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