| 1. | The rules aimed to replace the political spoils system with objective measures.
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| 2. | In short, rotation of nominations was intertwined with the spoils system.
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| 3. | Often this corruption was nepotism or spoils system or selective enforcement.
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| 4. | MacDonald claims he was simply discussing a hypothetical ethnic spoils system.
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| 5. | Both are products of the new military, more a meritocracy than a spoils system.
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| 6. | Metcalfe opposed the spoils system and the doctrine of nullification.
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| 7. | The Stalwarts defended Grant and the spoils system; the 1883.
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| 8. | This use of the spoils system allowed presidents to reward political supporters with jobs.
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| 9. | The situation was complicated by the American spoils system.
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| 10. | The decline of the spoils system late in that century shifted power to the president.
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