All parts of the federal bureaucracy share which characteristics?
a. they provide federal support requested by state governments.
b. they directly advise the president on important policy issues.
c. they are designed to operate independently of all political influence.
d. they exist to the president administer federal policies.

They exist to help with Federal policies

really and truely i dont know sorry

depends on the age of the teen, many believe by the age of 16 a person should know the strong difference between right and wrong along with the difference between risky and immediate death. swimming with sharks might be dangerous but swimming with sharks while bloody meat is attached to you is just insane. even more if you have no idea what you're doing. however, no matter the age, as long as the person is skilled enough and has the mental and physical capacity to control their actions doing whatever sport they put their mind to is all that matters.