German sociologist Max Weber developed the five principles of a competent and efficient bureaucracy. What are these five principles and how do they contribute to a competent and efficient bureaucracy?

The black codes were

a. state laws printed in black leather notebooks. b. laws written by newly freed black slaves. c. laws restricting the civil rights of blacks. d. laws written to protect the civil rights of blacks. e. laws written to prevent the importation of slaves to America.

Which permanent committee consists of both chambers of Congress, does not propose legislation, and is investigative in nature, focusing on issues of general concern?

a. conference committee b. standing committee c. joint committee d. select committee e. ad hoc committee