How did the pendleton act 1883 reform the system of by hiring and firing of most federal employees?

What happened 10 million years ago? if u answer, u get 50 ! plz answer ; -;

The battle of sabine pass is important because? a) it was a stalemate between union and confederate armies. b) it resulted in the largest confederate casualty in the war. c) it marks the failed attempt of the union army to invade the confederate state of texas. d) it was won by the union soldiers and marked a turning point in the western front of the war.

The permo-triassic extinction event had a greater impact on the number of earth's species than did the extinction event at the end of the cretaceous true false