The power that a regulatory agency has to make rules is conferred on it by the president in the agency's enabling legislation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
A major function of a regulatory agency is rulemaking—the formulation of new regulations. The power that an agency has to make rules is conferred on it by Congress in the agency's enabling legislation. See 13-4: Regulatory Agencies: Are They the Fourth Branch of Government?
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a. the freedoms democracy brings. b. the perils of too little state control. c. the advantages a free market can bring. d. the evils of too much state intervention.
What kinds of people are most likely to become active in politics or community service?
What will be an ideal response?
The Four Modernizations were proposed
a. as ways to complete the social restructuring of the Cultural Revolution. b. by Red Guard leaders to challenge bureaucratic leadership. c. as replacements for Mao Zedong's goals for the Cultural Revolution. d. when the Soviet Union withdrew its aid to China. e. to distract people from the infighting among party leaders.
Which of the following countries comes closest to the United States in terms of the percentage of its citizens who are behind bars?
A. Romania B. Japan C. Singapore D. Great Britain E. Russia