Chapter 14 Outline - Midland Independent School District
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Name: __________________ Period: _______ Midland Senior High School AP/GT U.S. Government The Bureaucracy Chapter 14 Guided Reading and Notes 1. What has been termed the “4th branch of government?” Define: Bureaucracy: ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 2. Which part of the U.S. Constitution gives the president the power to appoint “all other offices of the United States, whose Appointments are not here in otherwise provided by law? Article ________ Section ________. Article II Section 3 Provides: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 3. How do public or governmental bureaucracies differ from private organizations? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Define: Administrative Agency ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 4. Several theories have been offered to help us understand better the ways in which bureaucracies function. Each of these theories focuses on specific features of bureaucracies. Theories of Bureaucracy The Weberian Model: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ The Acquisitive Model ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ The Monopolistic Model ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 1 Name: __________________ Period: _______ Midland Senior High School AP/GT U.S. Government The Garbage Can Model ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 5. In 1789, the new government's bureaucracy was minuscule. There were three departments name them. __________________, ___________________, and _________________. Since 1970, growth in bureaucracies has been mainly at the ____________ and ____________ levels. 6. The cabinet departments (definition)____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Listed below are 14 of the 15 cabinet level departments give a brief description of each organization and the role it plays in the federal bureaucracy. Department: Description State ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Treasury ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Defense ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Justice ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Interior ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Agriculture ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Commerce ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Labor ____________________________________ ____________________________________ 2 Name: __________________ Period: _______ Midland Senior High School AP/GT U.S. Government ____________________________________ Health and Human Services ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Housing and Urban Development ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Education, Energy ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Transportation ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Veterans Affairs ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ 7. Define the following terms: Line Organization: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Independent Executive Agency: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Independent Regulatory Agency: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Government Corporations: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 8. Identify and describe the following independent agencies: _____________ ______________ ____________(CIA) Description: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _____________ ______________ ____________(GSA) Description: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 3 Name: __________________ Period: _______ Midland Senior High School AP/GT U.S. Government _____________ ______________ ____________(NSF) Description: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _____________ ______________ ____________(SBA) Description: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _____________ ______________ ____________ ________________(NASA) Description: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _____________ ______________ ____________(EPA) Description: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 9. Identify the following legislative matters: Pendleton Act (Civil Service Reform Act) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Hatch Act (Political Activities Act) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Government in the Sunshine Act ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Sunset Legislation ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Negotiated Rulemaking Act of 1990 ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 10. In the past, scholars often described the bureaucracy's role in the policymaking process by using the concept of an ____________ ___________— a three-way alliance among _________________, ________________, and ________________. 4
