4.The “nerve center” of the Executive Office of the President is the A. Office of Management and Budget
B. Office of National Drug Control Policy
C. White House Office
D. Council of Economic Advisers
5. The job of the National Security Council is to
A. Advise the President about foreign affairs
B. prepare the federal budget
c. supervise the civil service
D. advice the President about the nation’s safety
6. Which is the title of the head of the justice Department?
A. secretary
B. chief justice
C. attorney general
D. Chief bureaucrat
7. How many Cabinet departments are there?
a. 15
b. 25
C. 100
D. 150
8. Independent regulatory commissions
A. Supervise federal workers
B. have some legislative -like and judicial- powers
C. serve federal workers
D. may resemble businesses
9. After President James Garfield’s assassination, the government began reforms in
A. a number of cabinet departments
B. the civil service system
C. the Constitution
D. the executive branch
10. Civil servants may not
A. Vote
B. belong to a political party
C. be promoted
D. run in their party’s election
11. By definition, bureaucracy is a system of organization built on ……….. principles
A, Three
B. Fifteen
C. Ten
D. Twenty

12. This is the 12 – month period used by a government or business for financial management
A. free market enterprise
B. fiscal year
c. Capitalism
D. The spoils system