Which of the following would most influence hiring in a merit-based civil service system? select the two correct answers.
a.
family relationships
b.
personal friendships
c.
prior job experience
d.
political support
e.
relevant skills

What is the tallest mountain range in south america? a guiana highlands b the patagonia mountians c the andes mountians d brazilian mountains

Select the correct answer. how did powerful families such as the medici and the sforza spread renaissance ideas? a. they provided financial support to young artists and writers. b. they educated the poor children living in their own city-states. c. they constructed schools and colleges to teach the humanities. d. they borrowed money from banks to invite foreign artists to italy. e. they promoted contemporary works over religious works.

What was one of the characteristics of the ottoman empire under the rule of suleiman "the lawgiver"?