spoils system
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practice where a newly elected political party gives civil service jobs to supporters and cronies
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political patronage
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Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
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United States
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New York City
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politics
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family
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Illinois
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Thomas Jefferson
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government
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John Adams
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political party
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International Standard Book Number
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John Quincy Adams
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Andrew Jackson
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politician
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Martin Van Buren
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White House
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President of the United States
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List of presidents of the United States
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