What did chester a. arthur want to prevent by signing the pendleton act authorizing the civil
service commission?
avoidance of military service
monopolies
unsafe working conditions
using federal jobs as political rewards

What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances

Read the following passage. the early mill girls were of different ages. some were not over ten years old; a few were in middle life, but the majority were between the ages of sixteen and twenty-five. the very young girls were called "doffers." they "doffed," or took off, the full bobbins from the spinning frames, and replaced them with empty ones. based on the passage, early mill girls were mostly young. were mostly middle aged. were of a variety of ages. were mostly children.

The black hawk war began (20 points) a. sauk leaders signed the treaty of dancing rabbit creek. b. congress passed the indian removal act. c. the sauk moved onto a village established by white settlers. d. federal officials ordered the removal of all american indians from illinois.