Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political practice
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| gptkbp:abolished |
civil service reforms
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
patronage system
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| gptkbp:basedOn |
political loyalty
|
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
merit system
|
| gptkbp:effect |
increased political corruption
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
spoils system
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| gptkbp:involves |
appointment of government jobs
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
19th century
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| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
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| gptkbp:reformed |
gptkb:Pendleton_Civil_Service_Reform_Act
|
| gptkbp:termOrigin |
"to the victor belong the spoils"
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Civil_Service_Act
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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