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    CHESTER A. ARTHUR
     
    Lived 1829 to 1886
     
    Twenty-first president
    1881-1885
     
    Republican
    from New York
    Vermont
     
    Attractive man
    confident
    tall in stature
     
    Worked as teacher and lawyer
     
    Served in Civil War
     
    Personally honest but
    believed in rewarding
    political supporters
     
    Thrown out 
    of Customs House New York
    by President Hayes
     
    1880 elected vice president
     
    Later, as president
    focused on
    reform of civil service
     
    1883 Pendleton Act
    resulted in 
    civil service exams for jobs
     
    Those who passed
    could not be thrown
    out of jobs
    for their beliefs.
     
    Immigration laws passed
    restrictions
     
    One-term president

     

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    Appearance ______________________

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    Custom House of New York ________

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    Vice President ____________________

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    Reform _________________________
     
     
    Pendleton Act ____________________

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    Immigration _____________________

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    Died ____________________________
     

     

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