What is money that is withheld from a person's pay check by his/her employer?
100
Department of Agriculture
What is the department that protects farmland, work to end hunger and improve health, and keep food safe?
100
October 1st of every year.
What is the date that the fiscal year begins?
200
Bureaucrats
What is administrators and skilled, expert workers who carry out many specific tasks of bureaucracy?
200
15
What is how many executive departments are there?
200
Fiscal Policy
What is a government policy of taxation and spending?
200
Department of Education
What is the department that establishes polices for financial aid, collect data and research on American schools, focus on major educational issues, and enforce laws against discrimination in education.
200
The President prepares a budget.
What is the first step of the budget process?
300
Bureaucracy
What is any organization having a clear formal structure, a division of labor, and a set of rules and procedures by which it operates.
300
Independent Executive Agencies
What is the people that manage particular aspects of the federal government?
300
Bond
What is the financial instrument by which a borrower agrees to pay back borrowed money, plus interest at a future date?
300
Department of Defense
What is the department that provides military forces and domestic security, and delivers humanitarian aid and disaster relief?
300
Spend more money and cut taxes.
What is the two things the government can do when it comes to the fiscal and monetary budget?
400
Spoils System
What is the practice of awarding government jobs as political rewards to people who supported the president policies or presidential election campaign?
400
Independent Regulatory Commissions
What is the people that regulate specific areas of the economy?
400
Discretionary Spending
What is spending subject to annual budget process?
400
Department of Housing and Urban Development
What is the department that works to increase access to affordable housing, ensures fair housing laws are followed, and assist in developing public-housing programs?
400
Congress, Interest Groups, and Bureaucrats.
What is the three main groups that make up the iron triangle?
500
Bipartisan
What is made up of members from both major political parties?
500
Government Coporations
What is run like businesses and provide Americans with a variety of services?
500
Monetary Policy
What is regulating money in circulation and interest rates at which money is borrowed?
500
Department of the Interior
What is the department that protects the nations resources, manages resource use, and provides recreation opportunities?
500
Income tax, payroll tax, borrowing money, and tariffs.
What is three different ways that people pay for the government?