In an essay of a minimum of 300 words, describe what actions you would take to further reform the hiring and promotion practices of federal departments and agencies. Make certain you describe these changes using a historical perspective that includes significant prior reform efforts. Terms to be included: Pendleton Act, spoils system, patronage, merit, veteran preferences, GS, merit promotion, excepted service, competitive service, senior executive service.

(202 bc - 220 ad) dynasty started by lui bang; a great and long-lasting rule, it discarded the harsh policies of the qin dynasty and adopted confucian principles; han rulers chose officials who passed the civil service exams rather than birth; it was a time of prosperity

radioactive dating, also known as  radioisotope dating  is a process that in  estimating the approximate  age  of  rocks. these data can be analyzed from  the studies dealing with the  decay of the radioactive elements that are present in these rocks. in nature, there are a few types of materials or atoms which are quite unstable and they spontaneously decay or breakdown to form other kinds of atoms.

the dominoes began to fall. the surrender at appomattox took place a week later on april 9. while it was the most significant surrender to take place during the civil war, gen. robert e. lee, the confederacy's most respected commander, surrendered only his army of northern virginia to union gen. ulysses s. grant

explanation:

it affected it because the kingdoms (with trade) slowly got richer and richer.