USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did President Jackson devise the spoils system?
A
to give jobs to his supporters
B
to create a new cabinet position
C
to choose his cabinet members
D
to choose a justice for the Supreme Court to choose a justice for the Supreme Court
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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