The bureaucracy established in 1970 during the Nixon administration, tasked with working with state and local governments to enforce federal laws governing environmental standards, is the ______.

a. Environmental Protection Agency
b. Department of Emission Standards
c. Bureau of Land and Water
d. Division of Environmental Enforcement

a. Environmental Protection Agency

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Which of the following describes an individual who works within a bureaucracy?

a. civil servant  b. political patron  c. bureau member  d. public agent 

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A city that has adopted legislation pledging not to commit public resources to discovering and reporting undocumented immigrants with no criminal records is referred to as a(n)

A. Customs zone. B. free harbor city. C. sanctuary city. D. free immigration zone. E. enforcement city.

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