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Question 1

administrative adjudication

Answer 1

The application of rules and precedents to specific cases to settle disputes with regulated parties.

Administrative adjenctions is used to kepp the peace

Question 2

administrative discretion

Answer 2

The authority of administrative actors to select among various responses to a given problem

Administrative discretion greatest when routines, or standard operating procedures, do not fit a case.

Question 3

cabinet departments

Answer 3

15 cabinet departments that set policies and oversee programs affecting every American.

Cabinet departments look out for the Americans

Question 4

civil service system

Answer 4

nonmilitary employees of the government who are appointed through the merit system

the civil service system is where federal bureaucrats are selected

Question 5

department of homeland security

Answer 5

US federal agency created in 2002 to coordinate national efforts against terrorism

department of homeland security was created after the 9/11 attacks

Question 6

federal bureaucracy

Answer 6

the thousands of federal government agencies and institutions that implement and administer federal laws and programs.

the federal bureaucracy is considered the fourth branch of government

Question 7

federal register

Answer 7

a government publication describing bureaucratic actions and detailing regulations proposed by agencies.

the federal register is an official journal

Question 8

iron triangles

Answer 8

the phenomenon of a clientele group, congressional committee, and bureaucratic agencies cooperating to make mutually beneficial policy

iron triangles have to do with interactions among agencies

Question 9

government issue bill

Answer 9

this bill provided college loans for returning veterans

the government issue bill gives advantages to veterans

Question 10

great depression

Answer 10

a global economic downfall

i did my eighth grade project on the great depression

Question 11

great society

Answer 11

President Lyndon Johnson’s broad array of programs designed to redress political, social, and economic inequality

great society is used to fix up the society.

Question 12

implementation

Answer 12

The process of putting a law into practice through bureaucratic rules or spending.

implementation means to be put to use

Question 13

government corperation

Answer 13

a government agency that operates like a business corporation

the government corporations are created to secure greater freedom of action and flexibility for a particular program

Question 14

hatch act

Answer 14

federal statute barring federal employees from active participation in certain kinds of politics and protecting them from being fired on partisan grounds

hatch act protects the people

Question 15

independent executive agencies

Answer 15

Federal agencies not under the cabinet

independent executive agencies appointed by the president, approved by the senate.

Question 16

independent regulatory commission

Answer 16

Independent agencies created by Congress, designed to regulate important aspects of the nation’s economy

the independent regulatory commission largely beyond the reach of presidential control.

Question 17

interagency councils

Answer 17

working groups created to facilitate coordination of policy making and implementation across a host of governmental agencies

interagency councils work on implementation

Question 18

regulations

Answer 18

the formal instructions that government issues for implementing laws

we have regulations at school and home

Question 19

max weber

Answer 19

German sociologist and pioneer of the analytic method in sociology

Max weber articulated the hierarchical

Question 20

merit system

Answer 20

employment based on qualification

the merit system is based on test scores

Question 21

patronage

Answer 21

granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support

patronage is basically a reward

Question 22

pendleton act

Answer 22

Passed in 1883, an Act that created a federal civil service so that hiring and promotion would be based on merit rather than patronage.

The pendleton act ensures fairness

Question 23

policy coordination committees

Answer 23

Subcabinet-level committees created to facilitate interactions between agencies and departments to handle complex policy problems

Policy cordination committees review and examine policies

Question 24

rule making

Answer 24

A quasi-legislative administrative process that produces regulations by government agencies

i love rule making it makes me feel in control

Question 25

16th amendment

Answer 25

The constitutional amendment adopted in 1913 that explicitly permitted Congress to levy an income tax

The 16th amendment affected the size and growth of the amendment

Question 26

world war 1

Answer 26

a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918

World war 1 caused an increase in manufacturing

Question 27

world war 2

Answer 27

World War II. A war fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Axis powers — Germany, Italy, and Japan — and the Allies, including France and Britain, and later the Soviet Union and the United States.

World war two immediately affected the economy