Agencies of the executive branch of government that control or direct some aspect of the economy are called
A) regulatory commissions.
B) independent agencies.
C) cabinets.
D) departments.
E) government corporations.
The CIA is a good example of a federal
A) independent agency.
B) regulatory commission.
C) government corporation.
D) cabinet department.
E) planning commission.
The biggest units of the executive branch are termed _________ and are headed by
A) bureaus; vice presidents.
B) departments; trustees.
C) agencies; aldermen.
D) bureaus; trustees.
E) departments; secretaries.
The Department of ________ is the largest government department in terms of number of employees.
A) Homeland Security
B) Agriculture
C) Health and Human Services
D) Commerce
E) Defense
__________ created new bureaucracies to administer new programs for health care (Affordable Care Act) and oversight of the financial services industry (Dodd-Frank Act).
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Barack Obama
C) George W. Bush
D) Bill Clinton
E) John F. Kennedy