History of Civil Service Reform Quiz

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History of Civil Service Reform: a General level Civil Service Exam quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Question 1
What system historically rewarded political supporters with jobs?
A Tenure track
B Open competition
C Merit system
D Patronage
Question 2
Which act established the merit-based civil service?
A Civil Rights Act
B Pendleton Act
C Labor Reform Act
D Voting Rights Act
Question 3
What is the core principle of merit-based hiring?
A Political loyalty
B Competence
C Family connections
D Wealth
Question 4
Before reform, what was the 'spoils system'?
A Hiring based on testing
B Rewarding friends with jobs
C Public auctions
D Promoting based on age
Question 5
Why was the merit system introduced?
A To expand the military
B To increase government efficiency
C To change the flag
D To lower taxes

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