Government Agencies

Federal Communications Commission Use the link to help you answer the following questions. You will need to click through the site to help you find the answers. FCC What does FCC stand for? Federal Communications Commission Federal Commissions Collaboration Federal Trade Commission Federal Civic Cohort What does the FCC do? Click on the "What We Do" tab. Where is the FCC located? Richmond, VA Washington D.C. Boston, MA New York, NY SEC.gov Use the link to help you answer the following questions. SEC What does SEC stand for? Securities and Execution Committee Secretary and Executive Collaboration Securities and Exchange Commission Securities and Export Commission What does the SEC do? Use the "About" tab to help you find this answer. Federal Trade Commission Use the link to help you answer the following questions. FTC What does FTC stand for? What does the FTC do? When was the FTC created? 1898 1776 1914 1956 Who created the FTC? George W. Bush Woodrow Wilson John Adams John F. Kennedy Where is the FTC located? Washington D.C. Pittsburg, PA New York, NY Plymouth, CT CPSC.gov CPSC What does the CPSC stand for? List 3 things that the CPSC does? EEOC What does EEOC stand for? True or False:The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. True False Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) The EPA focuses on air quality. Test the air quality where you live.How is the air quality where you live? Create a scenario in which the EPA would get involved? (Minimum 1 paragraph, 5-7 sentences.) U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA What does FDA stand for? List 3 things that FDA is responsible for? Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA What does OSHA stand for? List 3 responsibilities of OSHA? Create a scenario that OSHA would get involved with? (Minimum 1 paragraph, 5-7 sentences)