Under the spoils system in federal and state governments,
elected officials appointed supporters to key positions.
deserving people received government positions.
government officials remained in key positions.
democrats were appointed to key positions.

fighting to keep abortions legal

where is the map at?

answer: in 1900, there were no "workplace safety laws"!

explanation: at the beginning of this century, workers in the united states faced remarkably high health and safety risks on the job.

a century ago in 1900 about three hundred out of every one hundred thousand miners were killed on the job each year.

[industria] developments occurred within a legal and regulatory climate that diminished employer’s interest in safety. as a result, americans developed production methods that were both highly productive and often very dangerous.