THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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money
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liquor
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jobs
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Detailed explanation-1: -Political patronage is the appointment or hiring of a person to a government post on the basis of partisan loyalty. Elected officials at the national, state, and local levels of government use such appointments to reward the people who help them win and maintain office.
Detailed explanation-2: -patronage. noun. pa·tron·age ˈpa-trə-nij ˈpā-: the support or influence of a patron. : business or activity provided by patrons.
Detailed explanation-3: -spoils system, also called patronage system, practice in which the political party winning an election rewards its campaign workers and other active supporters by appointment to government posts and with other favours.
Detailed explanation-4: -: money and support that is given to an artist, organization, etc. The college relied on the patronage of its wealthy graduates to expand its funds. They thanked her for her patronage of the new hospital.