The Pendelton Act helped usher in a new era of
a. patronage.
b. cooperation between bureaucrats and members of Congress.
c. cooperation between federal bureaucrats and their counterparts at the state/local levels.
d. civil service.
e. regulation of interstate commerce.
D
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a. African Americans b. Hispanics c. Protestants d. whites
Standing committees in a national legislature are those bodies that
A. deal with challenges from the executive branch of government. B. deal with short-term crises. C. are made up of the most senior members of the legislature. D. are established at the opening of the legislative term and last for the full legislative term.
In 1648, European countries signed the Treaty of Westphalia that
a. united Christian and Muslim countries. b. ended the Thirty Years' War. c. created a free trade alliance. d. brought back the Roman Empire.
Weber argued that officials should be ______, salaried, and selected on the basis of ______.
a. elected; nepotism b. full-time; technical qualifications c. elected; political contributions d. part time; education