Bureaucracy Review

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How many Cabinet Departments are in the federal government?

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15

Front

What are government corporations?

Back

Government organizations that have to pay-as-they-go like the Post Office and Amtrak

Front

Which branch of government are all of the following part of:
-The Cabinet
-The Vice President
-The White House staff

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Executive

Front

Which of the following can the federal bureaucracy NOT do?
- Act as a check on the power of the executive branch
- Testify before Congress
- Enforce regulations
- Interpret laws

Back

Act as a check on the power of the executive branch

Front

The main function of the bureaucracy is:

Back

perform the day to day business of the federal government

Front

What title do most leaders of Departments have?

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Secretary

Front

What does the Department of Treasury do?

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collect federal taxes

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What does the Department of State do?

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oversee foreign policy and international relations

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What does the Department of Defense do?

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provide military forces needed for safety

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What does the Department of Justice do?

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enforce federal laws and regulations