Ch. 13 Review

WARM-UP: heads of the major departments of government who also serve as advisors to the President

• Bureau Chief

• Cabinet

• Secretary of State

• None of the above

13.1 the major operating units of our federal government

• None of the above

• Congress

• state departments

• cabinet departments

WARM-UP: Select the one that IS NOT a Cabinet department

• Housing & Urban Development

• Wildlife

• Interior

• Treasury

WARM-UP: Who has the authority to create, eliminate, or consolidate a cabinet department or other executive agency

• The President

• Voters

• Congress

• Supreme Court

WARM-UP: the practice of enforcing and administering laws or programs

• None of the above

• policy

  implementation

• oversight

• enforcement

13.1: Cabinet members serve as what to the President?

• advisors

• mentors

• servants

• None of the above

13.1: The major operating units of our federal government are known as what?

• White House staff

• Chief of staff

• None of the above

• Cabinet departments

13.1: Who can create, eliminate, or consolidate a cabinet department or other executive agency?

• Supreme Court

• Congress

• The President

• Departments

13.2: The first legally mandated merit system, where bureaucrats would be hired on qualifications.

• Pendleton Act in 1883

• None of the above

• Rogers Act

• Foreign Service.

13.2: All hiring matters (other than for the State Dept.) today are handled by who?

• National Security Council

• Bureau of the Budget

• Council of Economic Advisors

• Office of Personnel Management