What does the term ”spoils system” mean?

a) a system the supreme court uses to determine which cases they will hear

b) the practice of rewarding loyal party members by giving them jobs in the government

c) politicians that have been in office for more than two terms

d) the history of american presidents, prior to jackson, who came from wealthy families

Use the passage to answer the question. blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see god. blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of god. —jesus christ which message was jesus trying to convey with these words? a. patience and understanding of righteous people b. food and water for those who are hungry and thirsty c. blessings and support for those who inherit the most d. mercy and sympathy for the poor and