POLI 2051 : Study Guide For Exam Four
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What does it mean to have hierarchical authority?) A complex system of organization and control that incorporates the principles of heirarchial authority, divison of labor, and formalized rules. Spoils:: expansion of the patronage system to a level of corruption that placed political cronies into all levels of govt. Merit: classifies federal civil services jobs into grades to which appointments are made on the basis of performance on competitive exams. Try to influence the making of the political party. Parties cooperate with allies both inside and outside of the government to bring about chaed they desire in government policy. Polictal apointees are chosen by president stay in office for shorter time, The administrative process that creates rules that have the charactersitics of laws. Sabinets-directly responsible to the president instead of enjoying political indepence//governmental unit with special responsibilities that is not part of any cabinet department///an agency existing outside the major departments that regulates specific economic activity or interest.
