One argument against the spoils system was that it did not reward loyal supporters.
was unbiased and too rigid.
was a hard process to understand.
might lead to an abuse of power.

7. how did the early egyptians use the flooding of the nile river to their advantage? they diverted the water to flood their enemy's lands and destroy their crops. they created an easier way to travel to the mediterranean sea and the indian ocean. they established a new water-based athletic event for the ancient olympics in greece. they devised an innovative irrigation system, which created a surplus of food.

Part a: which statement identifies the central idea of the text? a: the north was more powerful than the south and was always going to be the victor of the civil war. b: despite the obvious strength of the north, the outcome of the war was unpredictable at the time. c: the united states underestimated the strength of the south, giving it the upper hand. answer !

Match each idea to the correct principle of government. federalism separation of powers checks and balances divides the powers of government into different branches arrowright divides the powers of government between central and state governments arrowright each branch of government has certain powers that prevents the abuse of power on the people arrowright