1. Scenario: An online news reporter writes an article about illegal actions done by some people in the
Senate. The senators threaten to sue the reporter because the article makes the Senate look bad.
Question: Is this reporter protected by the Constitution? Can the senators sue the reporter?

shut up with your big head looking self

Explanation: stupid.

it provided for selection of government employees through competitive examinations. it also made it unlawful to fire or demote covered employees for political reasons or to require them to give political service or payment, and it set up a civil service commission to enforce the law.

explanation:

this means that germany had to pay the allied countries. reparations are/is essentially payment for something that they have done wrong, so after ww1, germany was forced to pay reparations so they could replenish the allied countries resources' that they had lost during the war.