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. 1. The ongoing Flint, Michigan, water crisis, which started in _____, is a direct example of bureaucratic failure.

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. 2. Which of the following is not one of the categories of the federal bureaucracy?

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. 3. Most bureaucrats are

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. 4. The U.S. bureaucracy has ____ federal cabinet departments.

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. 5. The federal bureaucracy consisted of _____ cabinet departments at the founding of the nation

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. 6. Which of the following is the most recently established cabinet department?

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. 7. When was the Department of Homeland Security established?

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. 8. Which Cabinet department is most directly responsible for laws concerning civil rights?

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. 9. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was established under the

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. 10. The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was originally a part of the

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. 11. Congress passed the Pendleton Act in

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. 12. Congress passed the Hatch Act in

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. 13. Which president lost his life over the issue of patronage in the federal bureaucracy?

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. 14. Which president was instrumental in the establishment of the patronage system in the federal bureaucracy?

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. 15. Which president persuaded Congress to create the Senior Executive Service?

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