Political Science 001 - The Government of the United States » Fall 2021 » Chapter 11 Simulation Quiz

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Question #1
Click here to launch the simulation: You Are the Secretary for Veterans Affairs. (Links to an external site.) https://services.wwnorton.com/aws/other?file=/wwnorton.college.public/Political_Science/Simulations/Bureaucracy/index.htm The top level of the bureaucracy is most directly responsible to
A.   relevant interest groups.
B.   the president.
C.   Congress.
D.   the courts.
Question #2
________ is the process through which bureaucrats attempt to translate laws into specific rules and actions.
A.   Implementation
B.   Regulation
C.   Adjudication
D.   Deregulation
Question #3
Which of the following is the best description of an iron triangle?
A.   the stable relationship between a bureaucratic agency, a clientele group, and a legislative committee
B.   the inability to reform federal rules without help from the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the president
C.   the domination of a few large companies in the regulation of iron mining and smelting
D.   the breakdown in the separation of powers between Congress, the federal judiciary, and the president
Question #4
During the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, ________ federal agencies or programs were terminated.
A.   156
B.   0
C.   849
D.   10

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