patronage quizlet

What Problems Did The Patronage System Create?

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What Problems Did The Patronage System Create? In politics and government, a spoils system (also known as a patronage system) is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government civil service jobs to its supporters, friends (cronyism), and relatives (nepotism) as a reward for working toward victory, and as an

What Were The Disadvantages Of Patronage?

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What Were The Disadvantages Of Patronage? The patronage system involved awarding jobs according to party affiliation or political authority. Disadvantages: Giving rewards based on party and not on merit was inefficient as most of the public servants would be replaced with each new administration. What are the advantages and the disadvantages of the system of