The Federal Bureaucracy Quiz - 100%

Which explains how regulatory agencies compare with cabinet agencies such as the Departments of Commerce and the Treasury? 1. Regulatory agencies promote business and economic growth, while cabinet agencies set rules for businesses and enforce them. 2. Regulatory agencies set rules for businesses and enforce them, while cabinet agencies promote business and economic growth. 3. Regulatory agencies make recommendations for business penalties, while cabinet agencies enforce them and issue penalties. 4. Regulatory agencies make recommendations for business rules, while cabinet agencies enforce them and issue penalties.

2. Regulatory agencies set rules for businesses and enforce them, while cabinet agencies promote business and economic growth.

How does the Department of Health and Human Services support the public welfare? It runs health and well-being programs for many people. It provides assistance and guidance to veterans. It ensures food safety along with plant and animal health. It gives assistance to people who are retired or disabled.

It runs health and well-being programs for many people.

Which describes cabinet members? They lead the executive branch. They lead executive departments. They lead the House and Senate. They lead independent agencies.

They lead executive departments.

What is the function of cabinet members in the federal bureaucracy? They oversee large executive departments and report to Congress. They oversee large independent agencies and report to the president. They oversee large federal departments and report to the president. They oversee large executive departments and report to the president.

They oversee large executive departments and report to the president.

The executive branch under the president, including the cabinet, is called the federal government. federal bureaucracy. Department of State. Department of Defense.

federal bureaucracy.

Cabinet members are responsible for passing laws. making policies. proposing bills. giving speeches.

making policies.

Which of the following is an example of an action that might be taken by a regulatory agency? setting standards for the stock exchange and enforcing those standards creating the nation's money creating Medicare and Medicaid acting as a liaison between the US and other nations

setting standards for the stock exchange and enforcing those standards

Which executive agency would most likely investigate cases of espionage? the Central Intelligence Agency the Department of State the Department of Defense the Securities and Exchange Commission

the Central Intelligence Agency

The executive department that regulates airlines is the Department of Transportation. the Department of Homeland Security. the Department of the Interior. the Department of Commerce.

the Department of Transportation.

Which executive department would most likely need to approve an oil company's new pipeline? the Department of Agriculture the Department of Energy the Department of the Interior the Department of Commerce

the Department of the Interior