What are the consequences of having a rule-based system in a bureaucracy?
What will be an ideal response?
Rules provide fairness and accountability in the federal bureaucracy. They are central to neutral competence. On the negative side, rules bring rigid adherence and onerous red tape.
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Suburbanization has been a product of technological advances in transportation
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Ebenezer Howard believed that the city lacked
a. opportunity. b. entertainment. c. a sense of freedom. d. diversity.
Voter participation in the United States
A. shows that the apathy of young citizens has worsened considerably since the early 1990s. B. is lower than in nearly every other democracy. C. has declined in all elections over the past two decades. D. has increased in all elections over the past two decades. E. tends to be highest during midterm elections.
When did the major growth of issue networks in the United States occur?
a. 1940s and 1950s b. 1960s c. 1970s d. 1980s