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What are the three principles on which bureaucracy is built?
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'?
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?
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?
What is the role of the White House Press Secretary?
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Which department manages treaties, foreign affairs, and embassies?
Which department manages treaties, foreign affairs, and embassies?
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Who oversees the budget for every part of the Executive Branch?
Who oversees the budget for every part of the Executive Branch?
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Which agency is responsible for regulating the stock market?
Which agency is responsible for regulating the stock market?
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What system allows the winner of an election to hire and run their own campaign?
What system allows the winner of an election to hire and run their own campaign?
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Who can arrest you if you are in an embassy building?
Who can arrest you if you are in an embassy building?
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What act removed the spoils system and introduced merit-based hiring?
What act removed the spoils system and introduced merit-based hiring?
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