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What led to the call for civil service reform? What were the effects of civil service reform?

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Answer for the Effects of civil service reform.

The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 eliminated the spoils system of the 19th century, which rewarded individuals for partisan loyalty and service through appointments to government positions.

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