AP US History Quiz
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PERIOD 6: 1865–1898
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A secondary-source excerpt about the late Gilded Age (1865–1898) argues that the assassination of President James A. Garfield by a disgruntled office-seeker intensified public concern about the spoils system. The author claims that the event strengthened reformers who wanted to limit patronage and reduce the incentives for factional infighting over appointments. Which immediate legislative response most closely aligns with the excerpt?
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