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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.12
What connects the Pendleton Civil Service Act of 1883 to the concept of bureaucratic neutrality?
Both were enacted during periods of economic instability.
Both were criticized for promoting inefficiency in public service.
Both aim to minimize political influence on bureaucratic decision-making.
Both encourage a merit-based system for selecting politicians.
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AP US Government - 2.12 The Bureaucracy
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