Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_practice
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| gptkbp:abolished |
civil service reforms
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
patronage system
|
| gptkbp:basedOn |
political loyalty
|
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
merit system
|
| gptkbp:effect |
increased political corruption
|
| gptkbp:involves |
appointment of government jobs
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:19th_century
|
| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
|
| gptkbp:reformed |
gptkb:Pendleton_Civil_Service_Reform_Act
|
| gptkbp:termOrigin |
"to the victor belong the spoils"
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pendleton_Civil_Service_Reform_Act
gptkb:Civil_Service_Act_of_1883 gptkb:Era_of_Jacksonian_democracy gptkb:The_Age_of_Jackson gptkb:Second_Party_System gptkb:Jacksonian_era |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
spoils system
|