In Addition to Their Power to Appoint Heads of Federal

question 42

Multiple Choice

In addition to their power to appoint heads of federal agencies,presidents have additional involvement with the bureaucracy,including the presidential veto,the power to reorganize the bureaucracy,the power of persuasion,and ______.

• A) the power to write new civil service exam questions
• B) the power to establish quotas regarding gender and race among department heads
• C) a key role in the budget process
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Bolshevik Party

A faction of the Russian socialist movement that eventually led the October Revolution of 1917, establishing the Soviet Union.

Russian Revolution

A period of political and social revolution across the territory of the Russian Empire, which led to the downfall of the Tsarist autocracy and led to the establishment of the Soviet Union.

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary leader and political theorist who led the Bolshevik Party to power in the October Revolution of 1917, becoming the founding head of the Soviet State.

Kornilov Affair

A failed coup attempt in 1917 by General Lavr Kornilov, aimed at establishing a military dictatorship in Russia during the turbulent period following the February Revolution.