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Who created the Federal Bureaucracy?
George Washington
What three departments did George Washington separate in the Federal Bureaucracy?
State, Treasury, and War.
Food and Drug Administration, Federal Communications Commision
How many divisions does the EOP have?
11
What are the two masters of the Bureaucracy?
The President and Congress
Which amendment allowed the government to tax personal income?
The Sixteenth Amendment.
This acts as a private business by selling goods and services on behalf of the government
Government Corporations
What is the name of the highest ranked position in the EOP?
White House Chief of Staff
What are some of the listed functions in the powerpoint that the Federal Bureaucracy is responsible for?
Mail, Food and Drugs, and Flight times.
Who created the Department of Agriculture and what did it do/benefit?
Abraham Lincoln. It fed troops, supported and promoted farming, and farm-product commercialization.
NASA, the CIA, and EPA are agencies apart of?
Independent Executive Agencies.
When was the Executive Office of the President (EOP) created? By which President?
1939, FDR
What are the Six Characteristics of an effective Bureaucracy?
Hierarchy, Job Specialization, Standard Operating Procedures, Professionalism, Recruitment Based Merit, Maintaining Good Records.
What was the first independent regulatory commission that Congress created?
The ICC/ Interstate Commerce Commision.
How many types of organizations are in the US? List the four.
Cabinet Departments, Independent Executive Agencies, Independent Regulatory Commissions, Government Corporations.
What can you do if you are somewhere new and you don’t know what the expected behaviour is?
Ask or Look around