USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

GILDED AGE POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following would the author, as a critic of the politics of the era, most likely oppose?
A
Laws limiting the number of terms one person could serve in anelective office.
B
Rules reducing the number of patronage jobs controlled bypoliticians.
C
Court decisions allowing unlimited campaign contributions bywealthy donors.
D
Prosecutions of corruption in urban political parties and amongpolitical bosses.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: –5(1) No member of the Service shall be a member of, or be otherwise associated with, any political party or any organization which takes part in politics, nor shall he take part in, or subscribe in aid of, or assist in any other manner, any political movement or political activity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Political economy is a branch of social science that studies the relationship that forms between a nation’s population and its government when public policy is enacted. It is, therefore, the result of the interaction between politics and the economy and is the basis of the social science discipline.

Detailed explanation-3: -Politics studies power relations and their relationship to achieving desired ends. Philosophy rigorously assesses and studies a set of beliefs and their applicability to reality. Economics studies the distribution of resources so that the material wants of a society are satisfied; enhance societal well-being.

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