When Andrew Jackson became president in 1829, he placed many of his political supporters in government jobs. W

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When Andrew Jackson became president in 1829, he placed many of his political supporters in government jobs. What is the term used to describe this practice?
 A. 
the Spoils System
 B. 
the Factory System
 C. 
the American System
 D. 
the National System

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A. the Spoils System

(Also called patronage — Jackson rewarded political supporters with government jobs, often referred to as "rotation in office.")

When Andrew Jackson became president in 1829, he placed many of his political supporters in government jobs. What is the term used to describe this practice?
A.
the Spoils System
B.
the Factory System
C.
the American System
D.
the National System

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When Andrew Jackson became president in 1829, he placed many of his political supporters in government jobs. What is the term used to describe this practice? A. the Spoils System B. the Factory System C. the American System D. the National System

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When Andrew Jackson became president in 1829, he placed many of his political supporters in government jobs. What is the term used to describe this practice?
A.
the Spoils System
B.
the Factory System
C.
the American System
D.
the National System