Spoils system during the jackson administration, History

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The "spoils system" came to fruition during the Jackson administration. Jackson supported the system, saying...

A. It ensured that the best qualified would be placed in responsible positions.
B. It made sense, the duties of public office were simple enough for any intelligent man to complete.
C. It would prove to be a cost saver.
D. It would make it possible for policies to be carried out with greater continuity between administrations.
E. It would replace one of three federal officeholders.

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