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Independent Federal Agencies

Learn about the role of several executive agencies as well as vocabulary related to them.

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bureaucracyan organization with several levels
administrativemanage or direct
regulatory commissionan agency that enforces rules and regulations
Federal Trade Commissionprotects people against price fixing, false labeling, and false advertising
Federal Communications CommissionRegulates radio and television stations.
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionEnsures that nuclear powerplants and radiocative material are handled safely
Emergency Alert SystemA new, national system for alerting people of severe weather and accidents
NAtional Labor Relations BoardEnsures employees and union members are treated fairly
NASAdevelops peaceful uses for outer space
Environmental Protection Agencyprotects the country's environment
Social Security AdministrationHandles health care and medical services for people who are elderly or disabled
Artsincludes theaters, museums, music, painting,dance, and photography
FDICinsures money deposited into banks
US Postal Serviceoperate's and protects the nation's mail
Peace Corpsa agency that is determined to bring about peace and friendship between the United States and other countries
Civil Service Exama test that people must take before they begin to work for the govornment


Lansing Eastern High School
Lansing, MI

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