Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Ameliorate the Pendleton Civil Service Act

Directions: there are two missing commas. Think about apposition when deciding where the commas should be placed.

The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act is a United States federal law enacted in 1883 which established that positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation.

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suggested answer:
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act is a United States federal law, enacted in 1883, which established that positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation.

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