Chapter 6 Bureaucracy Principles Quiz

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What are the three principles on which bureaucracy is built?

Flat authority, job diversification, formalized rules

Hierarchical structure, job specialization, formalized regulations (correct)

Hierarchical authority, job diversification, informal rules

Flat organization, task rotation, informal guidelines

Which department head does not have the title of 'secretary'?

Attorney General (correct)

Secretary of State

Secretary of Homeland Security

Secretary of Defense

Who are the closest advisors to the President in the EOP?

White House Press Secretary and Chief of Staff (correct)

Department heads and Independent Agency heads

Cabinet heads and White House Press Secretary

Secretary of State and Secretary of Treasury

What is the role of the White House Press Secretary?

Communicate with reporters and represent the EOP in media Signup and view all the answers

Which department manages treaties, foreign affairs, and embassies?

State Department Signup and view all the answers

Who oversees the budget for every part of the Executive Branch?

OMB Signup and view all the answers

Which agency is responsible for regulating the stock market?

SEC Signup and view all the answers

What system allows the winner of an election to hire and run their own campaign?

Spoils System Signup and view all the answers

Who can arrest you if you are in an embassy building?

Nobody Signup and view all the answers

What act removed the spoils system and introduced merit-based hiring?

Pendelton Act Signup and view all the answers

Chapter 6 Bureaucracy Principles Quiz

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What are the three principles on which bureaucracy is built?

Which department head does not have the title of 'secretary'?

Who are the closest advisors to the President in the EOP?

What is the role of the White House Press Secretary?

Which department manages treaties, foreign affairs, and embassies?

Who oversees the budget for every part of the Executive Branch?

Which agency is responsible for regulating the stock market?

What system allows the winner of an election to hire and run their own campaign?

Who can arrest you if you are in an embassy building?

What act removed the spoils system and introduced merit-based hiring?

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