Opponents of the spoils system would agree with which of these statements? government workers should reflect the will of the people, like the president. government jobs should be handed out based on ability, not loyalty. government jobs are an appropriate way to reward a candidate’s backers.

Government jobs should be handed out based on ability, not loyalty.

your answer would be just capitalism.

was a long, primarily nonviolent series of events to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all americans. the era has had a lasting impact on united states society, in its tactics, the increased social and legal acceptance of civil rights, and in its exposure of the prevalence and cost of racism. in the south violence and fraud in southern elections from 1868 to 1876, which had reduced black voter turnout and enabled southern white democrats to regain power in state legislatures across the south