In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln Expressed the Idea That

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln expressed the idea that democratic government must be responsive to

• A) corporate interests.
• B) the will of the people.
• C) economic interests.
• D) the legislature.
• E) international interests.

Describe the historical context and significance of key administrative agencies, like the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Understand the processes and restrictions involved in rulemaking, including formal and informal methods.

Identify the differences between executive and independent agencies, including their structure, oversight, and the process for appointing and removing heads.

Interpret the role and decisions of administrative law judges in agency disputes.

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Definitions:

Contingency Decision

Decision-making that is undertaken to address unexpected events or emergencies, typically involving alternative plans or actions.

Emergency Plan

A set of procedures designed to take action and manage responses during emergencies, aiming to mitigate harm and ensure safety.

Nonprogrammed Decision

A decision made in response to situations that are unique, poorly defined and largely unstructured, and have important consequences for the organization.

Programmed Decision

A decision that is made using an established process or procedure, typically for routine and repetitive business issues.