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Example Question #1 :Civics And Government
我n return for providing financial assistance to the Senator during his congressional campaign a prominent business man is able to get his son a position within the Department of Education. This arrangement is known as__________.
Possible Answers:
meritocracy
political patronage
the Reverse-Income Effect
None of these answers is correct.
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Correct answer:
political patronage
Explanation:
Political patronage is the term used to describe the granting of favors, passing favorable legislation, or making government appointments in exchange for financial support during a campaign. Meritocracy is fairly close to being the opposite, as it is a system whereby only the most qualified and skilled person is able to get a job.
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