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Which three statements are correct about the Pendleton Act?

A. It established a merit-based system for federal employment.
B. It was passed in response to the assassination of President Garfield.
C. It prohibited the solicitation of political contributions from federal employees.
D. It created the Social Security Administration.
E. It abolished the spoils system entirely.



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The three correct statements about the Pendleton Act are highlighted.


Explanation:

The three correct statements about the Pendleton Act are:

  1. It made it illegal to fire government workers for political reasons.
  2. It raised qualifications for civil service positions by requiring competency exams.
  3. It established the United States Civil Service Commission to enforce the law.

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