The Pendleton Act required appointees to public office to a
present a written recommendation from a congressman or senator.
b
pledge independence from either major political party.
c
take a competitive examination.
d
agree to make financial contributions to their political party.

How does the battle of midway illustrate the importance of intelligence gathering and espionage in modern warfare?

Answer which of the following was a major outcome of european imperialism in africa after the industrial revolution? o a. the area around the suez canal experienced decades of military conflict. b. africans in the belgian congo suffered forced labor and oppression. o c. the discovery of rich natural resources led to african economic prosperity. o d. europeans brought disease to central africa, killing thousands.

Which of the following people did not run for president in 1848. a. lewis cass. b. zachary taylor. c. martin van buren. d. millard fillmore.