PSCI 210 Exam 3 Review Questions and Answers All Correct
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PSCI 210 Exam 3 Review Questions and Answers All Correct
Civil service pay scales have inched up since:
a. 2001
b. 2008
c. 1989
d. 2010 - Answer-d. 2010
Bureaucracies exist:
a. in both the public and private sector
b. at the federal level
c. in Europe, for the most part
d. only in gover...
PSCI 210 Exam 3 Review Questions
and Answers All Correct
Civil service pay scales have inched up since:
a. 2001
b. 2008
c. 1989
d. 2010 - Answer-d. 2010
Bureaucracies exist:
a. in both the public and private sector
b. at the federal level
c. in Europe, for the most part
d. only in government - Answer-a. in both the public and private sector
Debates over how laws will work take place:
a. in private meetings at the White House
b. among elected officials in committee meetings
c. deep in the shadows where only experts have an idea of what is going on
d. in the glare of media spotlight - Answer-c. deep in the shadows where only experts
have an idea of what is going on
the federal reserve was created:
a. to build Fort Knox
b. to stabilize banking
c. to save money
d. to prepare for WWI - Answer-b. to stabilize banking
what makes government run - Answer-the bureaucracy
How many cabinet departments are there today - Answer-15
A key challenge for a smoothly run federal bureaucracy is:
a. the lack of citizen demand for government services
b. the time- more than a year- that it takes a new administration to get its leadership
team in place
c. the lifetime tenture requirement for bureaucrats - Answer-b. the time- more than a
year- that it takes a new administration to get its leadership team in place
The constitution bars members of congress from taking: - Answer-any civil office
, the cabinet agency charged with supervising Indian Affairs is: - Answer-the department
of the interior
All of the following exert some control over the bureaucracy except:
a. intrest groups
b. the congress
c. nonvoters
d. the president - Answer-c. nonvoters
In many policy areas, multiple agencies have overlapping responsibilities, leading to
a. clientelism
b. iron triangles
c. turf wars
d. imperialism - Answer-c. turf wars
How many cabinet departments did George Washington have: - Answer-4
Created in 1887, the ___ was the first independent regulatory agency. - Answer-
interstate commerce commission
The presidential assassination that lead to civil service reform was:
a. James Garfield
b. John Kennedy
c. Ronald Regan
d. Abraham Lincoln - Answer-a. James Garfield
Those who wanted reform of the civil service had an advantage which was:
a. more money
b. jobs needed done
c. computers were being used
d. support of the president - Answer-b. jobs needed done
How have health outcomes changed in Bootheel since the bureaucracy stepped in -
Answer-improved
In recent years the confirmation process for presidential appointees has become: (More
or less difficult) - Answer-more difficult
Senator Ted Cruz compared bureaucracy to a:
1. army of armidillos
2. bus of Spring Break students
3. plague of locusts
4. group of villians - Answer-3. plague of locusts
As a total proportion of America's gross national product over the last forty years, the
cost of the federal bureaucracy has:
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