Elements of federal bureaucracy
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Week 3 Assignment Worksheet
POL/115 v3
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POL/115 Week 3 Assignment
U.S. Federal Bureaucracy and Public Policy
Step 1: Complete the federal bureaucracy matrix to demonstrate how it influences the U.S. political system. Include APA citations for all unoriginal ideas, facts, or definitions.
| Elements of federal bureaucracy | In 100-250 words, explain each element, and discuss how it affects or influences the U.S. political system. |
| Civil servants | |
| Government corporation | |
| Cabinet departments | |
| Independent regulatory agencies | |
| Independent executive agencies | |
| Merit system | |
| Public administration | |
| Spoils system | |
| Privatization | |
| Negotiated rulemaking |
Step 2: Complete the public policy matrix to explain and the compare the main policy types.
| Types of public policy | Explanation or definition | How is it the same or different from the other types of policy? | Example of the type of policy |
| Distributive policy | |||
| Regulatory policy | |||
| Redistributive policy |
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