During the 1830s public servants and officials were widely perceived to be unqualified. what practice reinforced that perception?

a. the public voting for candidates based on religious affiliations.
b. the president rewarding political supporters with appointments to desirable positions.
c. the federal government recruiting volunteers to serve abroad as ambassadors.
d. legislators awarding government contracts to the lowest bidders.

Which of the following best states am argument of french philosopher jean-jacques rousseau

Me ! which of the following statements describes how the punic wars contributed to the development of the roman empire? a)they allowed the romans to focus more on expanding into the western mediterranean. b)they resulted in the overthrow of the roman republic and establishment of the empire. c)they marked the end of roman expansion in the mediterranean region. d) they forced the romans to reorganize their government with an emperor as ruler.

What was a major cause of world war i?