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Learning Objectives: 9.1 Explain how the characteristics and features of bureaucracy influence decision making

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Learning Objectives: 9.2 Outline the organization and roles of the federal bureaucracy

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Learning Objectives: 9.3 Describe power struggles between political appointees and professional bureaucrats

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Learning Objectives: 9.4 Describe the relationship between the federal agencies and the three branches of the federal government.

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Learning Objectives: 9.5 Analyze the tension between transparency and efficiency in the federal bureaucracy.

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