The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, which established the United States Civil Service Commission, was drafted during the office of which President?
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Abraham Lincoln
- Chester A. Arthur
- Williaam Howard Taft
Answer
The correct answer is C) Chester A. Arthur.
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