Approximately How Many Civilian Federal Employees Does the President of the United

question 36

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many civilian federal employees does the president of the United States oversee as chief executive?

• A)1)5 million
• B)3 million
• C)4 million
• D)5)5 million
• E)6 million

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Definitions:

Punitive Damages

Compensation awarded to a plaintiff that goes beyond reimbursement for actual losses and is imposed to punish the defendant and deter such conduct in the future.

Remedial Seniority

A legal or policy provision granting certain employees priority in job reinstatement or promotion, often as a remedy in discrimination or labor disputes.

Compensatory Damages

Money awarded to a plaintiff as reimbursement for her or his losses; based on the amount of actual damage or harm to property, lost wages or profits, pain and suffering, medical expenses, disability, and so on.

Disparate-Treatment Discrimination

A form of discrimination where an individual is treated less favorably than others based on a protected characteristic.