What did the pendelton civil service Act Establish A( Patronage to give Jobs to supporters
B( political parties to make appointments
C( a bipartisan commission to make appointments based on merit
D( The spoils system to give jobs to supporters

My latest book, fightin’, prose short fiction, is a combination. there’s nothing about being indian in there. just stories of people. why shouldn’t i write about non-indians? i don’t have to dress anybody in feathers." how does ortiz's use of language in this excerpt set an informal tone? a. by using contractions and sentence fragments, ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more familiar and casual. c. by using the term "indian" rather than "native american," ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more combative or hostile. b. by employing first-person pronouns, ortiz makes this part of the interview more solemn and pessimistic. d. by asking a rhetorical question, ortiz makes this part of the interview objectively and intentionally funny and lighthearted.

How did the minoan people become wealthy?

If french military leaders declared that their primary goal in the war was to defend russia, which of the following conclusions would be supported?