Federal Bureaucrats Who Are Not Political Appointees, but Instead Are

question 98

Multiple Choice

Federal bureaucrats who are not political appointees, but instead are hired according to their education and performance on an examination, are called

• A) federal workers.
• B) civil employees.
• C) civil servants.
• D) patrons.

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Definitions:

Agency By Necessity

A situation where an agent is granted emergency powers to act on behalf of another without their consent, due to unforeseen circumstances.

Principal

In law and finance, the individual or entity who authorizes another to act on their behalf; in bonds, it refers to the original amount of money borrowed or invested, excluding any interest.

Signature Line

A line on a document where an individual is expected to sign, indicating agreement or acknowledgment of the contents of the document.

Sunny Climate

A climate characterized by high levels of sunshine and warm temperatures, often associated with positive mental health and leisure activities.