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In the early 1900s, the recall, referendum, and initiative provisions were all examples of:
a. progressive reform measures
b. parts of political machines
c. laws governing taxes
d. laws governing big business

Which group became the primary residents of the inner city during the Gilded Age?
a. clerks and teachers
b. doctors and lawyers
c. the affluent
d. the working poor

What is one way President Garfield angered the Stalwarts?
a. He supported the spoils system but not the political machines.
b. He replaced many of the officials appointed by political machines.
c. He opposed the reform movement and civil service exams.
d. He supported the political machines but not the spoils system.

Who benefited from settlement houses in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
a. young women from wealthy families
b. immigrants who had recently come to America
c. reformers like Jacob Riis and Lincoln Steffens
d. middle-class individuals who needed a place to live

What action did President Jackson take upon his election that exemplified the spoils system?
a. He replaced hundreds of government workers with his own supporters.
b. He supported the rigging of elections to ensure his supporters were elected to office.
c. He, along with his supporters, embezzled money from the federal treasury.
d. He eliminated hundreds of federal positions without replacing them.

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

a. progressive reformd. the working poord.He supported the political machines, but not the spoils system.b. immigrantsa. Jackson fired hundreds of government workers and gave the jobs to his own supporters.

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