POL326Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Rogers Act, 40 Minutes, Rex Tillerson
15 Mar 2018
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Test: east/west room uc266, uc273, 2nd floor, will probably start at around 20 after. 6 terms/significance of 4 from lectures and readings. 2 essay questions/answer 1: broader themes of the course. Good, short answer is usually better than long, rambling one. Read question carefully and answer each portion of question completely. Time limit: 1 hour, spend roughly 5 minutes on each identification. Last week: u. s. federal government started small but expanded in waves: new deal: domestic programs, world war ii/cold war (most important expansion): national security act of 1947 (defense. Department: 1960s: johnson"s great society program, aftermath of 9/11 attacks-creation of department of homeland security. 1 expansion of bureaucracy that is often not mentioned is the expansion of state department after rogers act: 1924. Expansion of bureaucracy in 1947: national security council. Intended to be a mechanism to help president manage complex set of organizations and to help solve certain problems that appeared in presidential management in ww2.
