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gbarreiro · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

Explain what administrative agencies are and how they are created. Give an example of an administrative agency.

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Question 2

The __________ to the U.S. Constitution, which defines the powers and limitations of the federal government, reserves all powers not granted to the federal government to the states.

a. First Amendment
b. Fourth Amendment
c. Eighth Amendment
d. Tenth Amendment

cascooper22 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

An administrative agency is a federal or state government agency established to perform a specific function. Administrative agencies are authorized by legislative acts to make and enforce rules relating to the purpose for which they were established. To create an administrative agency at the federal level, Congress passes enabling legislation, which specifies the name, purpose, composition, and powers of the agency being created. An example is the federal Environmental Protection Agency, which coordinates and enforces federal environmental laws.

Answer to Question 2

D