APGOVCh.8.Arkane.Riahi Flashcards
Federal Bureaucracy
The federal bureaucracy performs three primary tasks in government: implementation, administration, and regulation.
Max Weber
Max Weber was influenced by Karl Marx.
Spoils system
The rules aimed to replace the political spoils system with objective measures.
Patronage
The college relied on the patronage of its wealthy graduates to expand its funds.
Merit system
The merit system replaced automatic yearly pay raises
Pendleton Act
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act established a similar system in the United States.
Civil service system
It is important to get to know the employees working in civil service for your area if you’re trying to start a new business.
16th Amendment
The 16th Amendment, which authorized the Federal Government to levy an income tax, was passed on February 3rd, 1913
World War I
He died in World War 1/the Vietnam war.
Great Depression
He never forgot the hardships he witnessed during the Great Depression of the 1930s.
World War II
World War II main protagonist is Hitler.
G.I.(government Issue) Bill
A GI bill cost $100 a month for 12 months.
Great Society
He organized the GOP opposition to Lyndon B . Johnson’s Great Society.
Department of Homeland Security
And homeland security agents have worked to secure our ports, our borders, and our skies.
Cabinet departments
The Cabinet includes the Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments