Enter your search terms:. The name supposedly derived from a speech by Senator William Learned Marcy in which he stated, to the victor belong the spoils. On a national scale, the spoils system was inaugurated with the development of two political parties, the Federalists and the Democratic Republicans, and was used by the earliest Presidents, particularly Thomas Jefferson.
The system soon became entrenched in state politics and was practiced more extensively on a national scale during the administration of Andrew Jackson , who declared that the federal government would be bettered by having civil servants rotate in office.
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Share Flipboard Email. Robert McNamara. History Expert. Robert J. McNamara is a history expert and former magazine journalist. He was Amazon. Updated January 21, Featured Video. Cite this Article Format. McNamara, Robert. Subscriber sign in You could not be signed in, please check and try again. Username Please enter your Username. Password Please enter your Password. Forgot password? Don't have an account?
Sign in via your Institution. Accessed November 29, He says to Eaton, "I will Spoils system A drawing by amous political cartoonist Thomas Nast. Common man or con man--was Andrew Jackson a fraud?
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