JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON
Question
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Why did President Jackson devise the spoils system?
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to give jobs to his supporters
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to create a new cabinet position
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to choose his cabinet members
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to choose a justice for the Supreme Court to choose a justice for the Supreme Court
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In an attempt to refresh the government and make it more efficient, President Andrew Jackson replaced many long-time civil servants with people loyal to him, rather than appointing the most qualified candidates. This was the beginning of the spoils system.
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