EGCC American Government PSC101 -
Ch. 15 Quiz - The Bureaucracy (Qs & As)
What is required in the Sunshine Act of 1976? Correct Ans-Multi-headed federal agencies
must hold meetings in a public forum on a regular basis.
What rights are granted in the Freedom of Information Act? Correct Ans-The right to request
records from federal agencies
Originally public servants received jobs through ________. Correct Ans-patronage
According to the Weberian model, the increasing complexity of life will increase citizen's
demands for what? Correct Ans-Government services
Which of the following is a group of non-elected individuals? Correct Ans-Bureaucracy
What did the Hatch Act prohibit? Correct Ans-Bureaucrats from actively engaging in political
campaigns and from using federal authority to influence elections
If someone believes the bureaucracy is corrupt they are most likely to argue for
_________. Correct Ans-privatization
Which of the following is responsible for overseeing the management of U.S. lands, water,
wildlife, and energy resources? Correct Ans-Interior
Independent executive agencies report to whom? Correct Ans-The president
What does the merit system require? Correct Ans-Applicant's qualifications be evaluated
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