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What did Fish establish in the State Department?

  • Civil service reform

  • Income tax

  • Prohibition

  • Gold standard

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Civil service reform was established in the State Department by Hamilton Fish, who served as Secretary of State from 1869 to 1877. This reform aimed to improve the efficiency and professionalism of the department by introducing merit-based hiring and promotion practices, as well as establishing a system of examinations and training for employees.
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