Federal policies that reduce benefits for all groups, often by imposing regulations or taxes that ...

Federal policies that reduce benefits for all groups, often by imposing regulations or taxes that govern everyone, rich or poor, are called __________ policies.
 
  a. reverse distributive
  b. redistributive
 c. distributive
  d. public

Question -2-

Independent regulatory commissions are not completely independent, as indicated by the fact that __________.
 
  a. their decisions can be overturned by state laws
  b. commissioners can be removed from office at any time
  c. their decisions are subject to judicial review
  d. the president has input into their decisions

Question -3-

A woman is most likely to be employed in which of the following departments?
 
  a. the Department of Housing and Urban Development
  b. the Department of Defense
 c. the Department of Energy
  d. the Department of Transportation

Question -4-

Which of the following is a way president exercises control over agencies and departments in the federal bureaucracy?
 
  a. by confirming federal appointees
 b. by nominating federal appointees
  c. by signing executive agreements
  d. by creating or abolishing agencies