Question 1

The immense growth and expansion of government during the twentieth century is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  the third-party government 
B)  the Civil Service Reform 
C) the market-based solution 
D) the rise of the administrative state 
A)  the third-party government 
B)  the Civil Service Reform 
C) the market-based solution 
D) the rise of the administrative state

Question 2

Which of the following is the best example of an administrative "overhead" agency?

Accepted Answer

A)  the Environmental Protection Agency 
B)  the Commission on Civil Rights 
C) the Immigration and Naturalization Service 
D) the General Services Administration 
A)  the Environmental Protection Agency 
B)  the Commission on Civil Rights 
C) the Immigration and Naturalization Service 
D) the General Services Administration

Question 3

The General Accounting Office is in the legislative branch of the federal government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

With the chapter in mind, answer the question, "Whose bureaucracy is this, anyway?"

Accepted Answer

Without specific context or a chapter to

Question 5

The Sherman Act (1890) was passed to control the development of economic monopolies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The growth of the EOP in importance has clarified the role of the President vis- à- vis

Accepted Answer

A)  the federal bureaucracy 
B)  Congress 
C) the federal courts 
D) none of the above 
A)  the federal bureaucracy 
B)  Congress 
C) the federal courts 
D) none of the above

Question 7

Organized interests can influence administrative policy making through

Accepted Answer

A)  advisory committees 
B)  lobbying 
C) negotiated rule making 
D) all of the above 
A)  advisory committees 
B)  lobbying 
C) negotiated rule making 
D) all of the above

Question 8

"Remedial law" refers to a class that prepares lawyers to argue in the public interest before the Supreme Court.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The constitutional separation of powers

Accepted Answer

A)  prevents the courts from influencing public administration 
B)  places Congress outside the realm of public administration 
C) gives the President authority to create the national budget 
D) none of the above 
A)  prevents the courts from influencing public administration 
B)  places Congress outside the realm of public administration 
C) gives the President authority to create the national budget 
D) none of the above

The immense growth and expansion of government during the twentieth century is known as

Which of the following is the best example of an administrative "overhead" agency?

The General Accounting Office is in the legislative branch of the federal government.

With the chapter in mind, answer the question, "Whose bureaucracy is this, anyway?"

The Sherman Act (1890) was passed to control the development of economic monopolies.

The growth of the EOP in importance has clarified the role of the President vis- à- vis

Organized interests can influence administrative policy making through

"Remedial law" refers to a class that prepares lawyers to argue in the public interest before the Supreme Court.

The constitutional separation of powers

The Practice and Discipline of Public Administration: Competing Concerns

Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations: The Structure of the American Administrative State

Organization: Structure and Process

Public Personnel Administration and Collective Bargaining

Budgeting and the Public Finances

Decision Making

Policy Analysis and Implementation Evaluation

Regulatory Administration: An Illustration of Management, Politics, and Law in the Public Sector

Public Administration and the Public

Public Administration and Democratic Constitutionalism

Accountability and Ethics

The Future

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Exam 2: The American Administrative State: Development and Political Environment

The immense growth and expansion of government during the twentieth century is known as

Which of the following is the best example of an administrative "overhead" agency?

The General Accounting Office is in the legislative branch of the federal government.

With the chapter in mind, answer the question, "Whose bureaucracy is this, anyway?"

The Sherman Act (1890) was passed to control the development of economic monopolies.

The growth of the EOP in importance has clarified the role of the President vis- à- vis

Organized interests can influence administrative policy making through

"Remedial law" refers to a class that prepares lawyers to argue in the public interest before the Supreme Court.

The constitutional separation of powers

The Practice and Discipline of Public Administration: Competing Concerns

Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations: The Structure of the American Administrative State

Organization: Structure and Process

Public Personnel Administration and Collective Bargaining

Budgeting and the Public Finances

Decision Making

Policy Analysis and Implementation Evaluation

Regulatory Administration: An Illustration of Management, Politics, and Law in the Public Sector

Public Administration and the Public

Public Administration and Democratic Constitutionalism

Accountability and Ethics

The Future

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