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Agencies and Commissions
Underneath his cornfield, John Waters finds the remains of an ancient Native American settlement. Which independent agency would be interested in making arrangements for the protection of this site?
A. National Endowment for the Arts
B. National Endowment for the Humanities
C. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
D. National Archives and Records Administration
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
The federal government has many agencies and commissions in place just to watch their own federal workforce. Why are these agencies important? Describe the functions of the Office of
Personnel Management, the Merit Systems Protection Board, and the Office of Government
Ethics.
Every agency and commissions place describes the things people are specialize in and how they do things.
Responses will vary. A sample response follows:
The Office of Personnel Management hires federal employees and keeps employee records. Many of its duties are secretarial. The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) oversees the correct treatment of employees and recognition of achievement. Any unfair treatment of a federal employee is reported to the
MSPB. Since the government gives contracts to many businesses, the Office of Government Ethics is necessary to make sure all business deals and contacts are awarded using fair and legal business tactics.
Which commission or agency is responsible for preserving important US historical documents like the Declaration of Independence? learn.education2020.com/contentviewers/AssessmentViewer/PrintActivity?learningObjectKey=6f020ec5-6a62-6365-7473-000000000000&resultKey=87907873-e7… 1/5
11/13/13
Print: Agencies and Commissions
A. Federal Trade Commission
B. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
C. Environmental Protection Agency
D. National Archives and Records Administration
Please select the best answer from the
Print: Agencies and Commissions
Agencies and Commissions
Underneath his cornfield, John Waters finds the remains of an ancient Native American settlement. Which independent agency would be interested in making arrangements for the protection of this site?
A. National Endowment for the Arts
B. National Endowment for the Humanities
C. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
D. National Archives and Records Administration
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
The federal government has many agencies and commissions in place just to watch their own federal workforce. Why are these agencies important? Describe the functions of the Office of
Personnel Management, the Merit Systems Protection Board, and the Office of Government
Ethics.
Every agency and commissions place describes the things people are specialize in and how they do things.
Responses will vary. A sample response follows:
The Office of Personnel Management hires federal employees and keeps employee records. Many of its duties are secretarial. The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) oversees the correct treatment of employees and recognition of achievement. Any unfair treatment of a federal employee is reported to the
MSPB. Since the government gives contracts to many businesses, the Office of Government Ethics is necessary to make sure all business deals and contacts are awarded using fair and legal business tactics.
Which commission or agency is responsible for preserving important US historical documents like the Declaration of Independence? learn.education2020.com/contentviewers/AssessmentViewer/PrintActivity?learningObjectKey=6f020ec5-6a62-6365-7473-000000000000&resultKey=87907873-e7… 1/5
11/13/13
Print: Agencies and Commissions
A. Federal Trade Commission
B. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
C. Environmental Protection Agency
D. National Archives and Records Administration
Please select the best answer from the