During the 1830s public servants and officials were widely perceived to be unqualified. what practice reinforced that perception?
a the public voting for candidates based on religious affiliations
b the president rewarding political supporters with appointments to desirable positions
c the federal government recruiting volunteers to serve abroad as ambassadors
d legislators awarding government contracts to the lowest bidders

"people are the greatest resource that a country has". justify.

Chris, a master at office gossip and innuendo, says, "we know we have a corporate spy someplace in the organization, probably on the management team itself. there is no evidence that it is audrey. in fact, she's too clean, if you know what i mean. somebody should fire audrey; she's got to be the spy." by making this argument chris is actually engaging in (a) an appeal to emotion fallacy (b) a straw man fallacy (c) an appeal to ignorance fallacy (d) circular reasoning (e) an appeal to the mob fallacy

Which sentences describes a cycle of dependency? a. aid harms the local economy creating the need for more aid.b. aid improves infrastructure and creates more wealth and more good infrastructure.c. aid programs become more reliable over time so people can depend on them.d. no answer is correct