11.3

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What was the most important purpose of the Civil Service Exam?

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to hire the best-qualified job applicants

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Which of the following was a cause of political corruption in the Progressive Era? The spoils system offered government jobs and contracts in exchange for political support.

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The spoils system offered government jobs and contracts in exchange for political support.

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What happened as a result of patronage?

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Some people were unqualified for their jobs.

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What was the effect of the recall process?

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It allowed voters to get rid of corrupt government officials.

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What does the phrase "Gilded Age" suggest about the time period?

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It was marked by greed and corruption.