Assignment: U.S. Federal Bureaucracy and Public Policy :
Part 1 Matrix:
Complete each section of the matrix below. Include APA citations for all borrowed ideas, facts, or definitions.
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Terms
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What does this term mean?
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How or why is this term important with respect to the U.S. Federal Bureaucracy and the public policy process?
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Civil Service
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The "Spoils System"
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The "Merit System"
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The Hatch Act
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Administrative Discretion
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Policy Implementation
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Oversight Controls
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Interest Groups
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Economic Policy
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The "New Deal"
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The "Great Society"
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Social Policy
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Foreign and Defense Policy
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Part 2 Essay:
Write a 525- to 700-word response below that responds to the following question:
How does the U.S. Federal bureaucracy influence, operate, and function with respect to implementing economic, social, and foreign policy?
Include APA citations for all borrowed ideas, facts, or definitions.