Executive Branch Vocabulary Crossword

Passed in 1883. Created a federal civil service (hiring on merit)
Federal law prohibiting government employees form active participation in partisan politics.
A government organization that provides a service that could be delivered by the public sector. ex. U.S. Postal Service
SOPs; procedure for everyday decision making; brings efficiency and uniformity in the running of complex organizations.
the use of governmental authority to control or change some practice in the private sector.
Regulations originating with the executive branch; a method presidents can use to control the bureaucracy
mutually dependent, mutually advantageous relationships between Interest groups, bureaucratic agencies, and congressional committees; subgovernments
The political equivalent of an indictment in criminal law; the House of Representatives decides whether to bring these charges.
The committee that links the president's foreign and military policy advisers.
When Congress adjourns within 10 days of submitting a bill and the President does not sign the bill.
President can send troops, but must inform Congress of his actions and withdraw forces after 60 days unless Congress declares war or grants and extension
A vote in Congress to override a presidential decision.