Multiple Choice
When a governor appoints a new agency head solely on the basis of the individual's party membership, or dispenses contracts or other favors to political supporters, he or she is engaging in
A) gerrymandering.
B) synergism.
C) patronage.
D) civil service hiring.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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