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The FCC regulates
all of the above
interstate communications
television signals
international communications
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This agency under Cabinet control responds to rebuilding & relief efforts in natural disasters.
FEMA
GAO
OSHA
EPA
3
The nations largest public power company, set up by FDR as president, is the
USPS
SBA
TVA
OPM
4
This organization protects laws and conducts research relating to the health of the environment
FTC
EPA
NASA
FDA
5
The department that sets and enforces standards relating to the workplace is
SSA
TVA
OSHA
CIA
6
The Federal Reserve Board is a _________ that controls inflation and controls our money supply.
Cabinet Department
Independent Agency
Regulatory Commission
Government Corporation
7
The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for all of the following except
monitoring communications
regulating medical devices
regulating dietary supplements
ensuring blood products are safe
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A government corporation that manages the nation's domestic and international postal system
USPS
OSHA
SBA
NRC
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This regulator commission protects consumers and ensures safe business practices.
FTC
USPS
OPM
SBA
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The ___________ enforces federal laws against criminals violating those laws.
NSA
FTC
FBI
NARA
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NASA is a
Regulatory Commission
Cabinet Dept
Independent Agency
Government Corporation
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This regulatory commission was set up by FDR after Black Tuesday to regulate the stock market.
FEMA
SBA
NRC
SEC
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The CIA protects the
investigates criminal violators of federal laws
protects consumers from wrongful business practices
enforces environmental laws
national security interests of the U.S.
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Under the Dept. of Defense, they monitor communications to protect national security.
NASA
FBI
CIA
NSA
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The OPM does all of the following EXCEPT
federal employees are treated fairly
ensure politics don't interfere with federal hiring practice
federal employees are hired based on merit
protects the social security checks of retired employees