Legislation
This SCOTUS case upheld the right of the gov't to regulate business.
What is Munn v. Illinois?
These are examples: NASA, EPA.
What are independent executive agencies?
The parts of an iron triangle.
What showed the weakness(es) of the Articles?
Pendleton Civil Service Act
What replaced the spoils system?
True or False: Most bureaucrats live in D.C.
False
When Congress gives flexibility to agencies.
What is Discretionary Authority?
What is Brutus 1?
Which president is famous for implementing the spoils system?
Give an example of a Clientele Group
What is farmers and the department of agr?
Independent executive agencies.
What type of agency is smaller and more "focused" on a mission?
Limits the pres. to 2 terms.
What is the 22nd amendment?
This act restricts the political activities of civil servants.
What is the Hatch Act?
The 4th Branch.
What branch of gov't is bureaucracy usually called?
Issue Network.
What is comprised of many different people (talking heads, politicians, think tank, etc.) that all want to resolve an issue?
Who are the Enlightenment Thinkers?
This act protects employees from retaliation for disclosing fraud/mismanagement.
What is the Whistleblower Act?
The Establishment Clause.
What prevents our gov't from establishing a national or state religion?
Negotiated Rulemaking Act of 1990.
Which Act authorizes agencies to allow those who will be affected by a new rule to participate in the rule-making process?
Giving power from the fed. gov't back to the states.
What is Devolution?