Chapter 9 - Bureaucracy

Question 1

Homeland security

Answer 1

Largest department

Question 2

Independent executive agencies

Answer 2

Governmental units that closely resemble a cabinet department but have narrower areas of responsibility and perform services rather than regulatory functions.

Question 3

Government corporations

Answer 3

Businesses established by Congress to perform functions that private businesses could provide.

Question 4

Executive departments

Answer 4

15 executive departments are major service of organizations of federal government.
• manages a specific policy.
•The President appoints the department head.