The American Democracy, 10th Edition (Patterson)

Chapter 13: The Federal Bureaucracy: Administering the Government

Essay Quiz

1
Explain how administrators exercise discretion in carrying out their duties.
2
What happened to the federal bureaucracy after the Pendleton Act was passed in 1883?
3
Identify and explain the sources of bureaucratic power.
4
How do members of Congress hold bureaucrats accountable for their actions?
5
Describe broadly the steps of the budget process.
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