Chapter 15: Bureaucracy

Question 1

Set of departments, agencies, and commissions

Answer 1

Bureaucracy

Question 2

Used to help make sure the president is enforcing and carrying out laws of the nation

Answer 2

Bureaucracy

Question 3

Largest addition of American Government

Answer 3

Bureaucracy

Question 4

What is an example of FDR’s New Deal?

Answer 4

Social Security

Question 5

What is an example of LBJ’s Great Society

Answer 5

Medicare/Medicaid

Question 6

Bureaucracy is a part of what branch (Legislative, Executive, or Judicial?)

Answer 6

Executive Branch

Question 7

The Bureaucracy was created by who?

Answer 7

Congress

Question 8

Name some examples of government funded programs

Answer 8

Farms supporters
Endowment for the arts
Census Bureau
Welfare
Important high

Question 9

What are the opinions of the Bureaucracy? (Positive or Negative?)

Answer 9

Negative

Question 10

True or False?
While the people many have negative opinions of the system like the long lines, federal shutdown, and lots of paperwork, the positive attitude that government workers always have makes up for it.

Answer 10

False, workers don’t always have a positive attitude.

Question 11

Who does the public have a positive view of?

Answer 11

Postal System and FBI

Question 12

True or False?
The Legislative and Executive Branch are able to accomplish everything that the American people need from them

Answer 12

False, they are not able to accomplish everything

Question 13

The Bureaucracy does what to the 3 branches

Answer 13

Helps link all 3 together

Question 14

Allows for the formation and execution of different programs in american government

Answer 14

Bureaucracy

Question 15

The Bureaucracy is staffed with what types of workers?

Answer 15

Specialized Workers