As president, Jackson rewarded important political supporters with government jobs in what is known as the Spoils System. This system is based on the idea that political leaders should appoint their supporters to government positions as a way to reward them for their loyalty and to ensure that the government is staffed by individuals who align with the administration's goals.
As president, Jackson rewarded important political supporters with government jobs in what is
Spoils System
Cabinet process
Patronage Act
Civil service
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