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POLS 210 – Week 6 Quiz

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What can be learned from the USDA and FDA controversies?
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Bureaucratic rules and regulations can have as much influence on Americans as laws passed by Congress.
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What was the purpose of the Hatch Act?
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To reduce political party influence on bureaucrats.
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How old are bureaucracies?
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They've been around since the start of government with evidence of them in Ancient Egypt.
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What is a bureaucracy?
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administrative group of nonelected officials
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Which is NOT a recommendation to make the bureaucracy more responsive?
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making department heads elected positions
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Which is NOT a result of a larger federal bureaucracy?
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efficient and nimble government processes
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Which method of selection is used to choose civil servants?
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merit
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Who is typically NOT part of an iron triangle?
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voters
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What is the primary purpose of the bureaucracy?
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Implement laws.
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Which is the oldest department in the executive branch?
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State