1 .		Most federal bureaucrats work in Washington, D.C. [Hint]  True  False
2 .		The permanent bureaucracy is more broadly representative of the American people than are legislators, judges, or presidential appointees in the executive branch. [Hint]  True  False
3 .		Civil servants are protected from dismissals that are politically motivated. [Hint]  True  False
4 .		The average assistant secretary or undersecretary lasts about 22 months. [Hint]  True  False
5 .		Compared to other parts of the bureaucracy, independent regulatory agencies have relatively little power. [Hint]  True  False
6 .		It is common for members of regulatory commissions to be drawn from the ranks of the regulated. [Hint]  True  False
7 .		Congress usually words legislation very precisely outlining in detail how the policy should be implemented. [Hint]  True  False
8 .		The bureaucracy frequently lacks the staff, training, funding, supplies, and equipment to adequately carry out the tasks it has been assigned to do. [Hint]  True  False
9 .		The most common way to control bureaucratic discretion is to fire bureaucrats who do not follow the proper procedures. [Hint]  True  False
10 .		The federal bureaucracy has been reorganized several times in order to avoid duplication of effort and lack of coordination of policies. [Hint]  True  False
11 .		The Voting Rights Act of 1965 failed because of a lack of clear goals and resources to implement it. [Hint]  True  False
12 .		Bureaucratic agencies operate with a large grant of power from Congress, which permits the agencies to sketch out the regulatory means to meet the goals. [Hint]  True  False
13 .		Government regulation of the American economy has declined in recent years. [Hint]  True  False
14 .		Federal agencies have strong ties to interest groups on the one hand and to congressional committees and subcommittees on the other. [Hint]  True  False
15 .		The federal bureaucracy has grown dramatically over the past two generations. [Hint]  True  False