Federal Bureaucracy Learning Guide: Table of Contents

    Introduction
    FAQ
    Terms
    Trivia
    Key Concepts
    Bureaucrats Have Bad Reputations
    Structure of the Bureaucracy
    Growth of the Bureaucracy
    The Spoils System
    Accountability in Government
    Government Waste
    Government Regulation
    History
    Controversy over the Clean Air Act
    Airline Deregulation
    Regulation Failure and the Financial Crisis of 2008
    Timeline
    Quotes
    Study Questions
    Citations
    Best of the Web
    Websites
    Books
    Movies & TV
    Images
    Video & Audio
    Teaching the Federal Bureaucracy
    Current Events & Pop Culture
    Pitfalls & Opportunities
    Assignments & Activities
    Quotation Analysis: Bureaucracies and Democracy
    Quotation Analysis: Internet Regulation
    Statistical Analysis and Graphing Exercise
    Timeline Activity: Expanding and Shrinking the Bureaucracy
    Discussion and Essay Questions
    Reading Quizzes
    Related History & Literature on Shmoop
    Photos

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