Chapter 15: Modern Bureaucracy Flashcards
The Executive Branch employees people work for who?
That work for the president and advisors or independent agencies/commissions
Who are career employees who work full time regardless of the president
Federal Bureaucrats
Federal Bureaucrats work in what branch
Executive branch
Who work in the 15 cabinet levels
Bureaucrats
What are the 4 categories of Executive Bureaucracies
- Departments
- Government Corporation
- Independent Agencies
- Regularoty Commission
What is a major administrative unit that is responsible for government operations
Departments
What Executive Bureaucracy category holds the 15 cabinets
Departments
What Executive Bureaucracy contains businesses created by Congress
Government Corporation
What Executive Bureaucracy performs duties that are necessary to America, but don’t necessarily have to be done by the government
Government Corporation
What are some examples of Government Corporation
Postal Service, Tennessee Valley Authority, Amtrak,
What Executive Bureaucracy states governmental units act a lot like cabinet departments
Independent Agency
What Executive Bureaucracy has a more narrow area of responsibility
Independent Agency
What are some examples of Independent Agencies
CIA, NASA, General Services Administration, National Science Foundation
What Executive Bureaucracy is concentration on specific areas of economic activities
Regulatory Commission
What are examples of the Regulatory Commission
FCC, SEC, FTC, ICC
