Presidential Cabinet Assignment

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11 questions

Presidential Cabinet Assignment

Last updated over 4 years ago

11 questions

Fill in the blanks on the questions below. Use the link provided: https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/cabinet-members/

The first President: _______
The first Vice President: _______

Washington's first Cabinet members:

Secretary of State:_______

Secretary of Treasurey:_______

Secretary of War: _______

Attorney General: _______

Who did the Senate approve unanimously of Washington's Cabinet?

The group came to be known as the cabinet from a reference by which person?

The cabinet was often filled with tension particulary between _______ and _______.

Fill in the blanks for the questions below regarding the current President's cabinet. Use this link: https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/cabinet/

President: _______

Vice President: _______

Secretary of State:_______

Secretary of Treasury:_______

Secretary of Defense:_______

Attorney General: _______

How many executive departments are there?

Secretary of Education: _______

Use this link: https://www.ushistory.org/gov/11b.asp

In 1947, President _______ changed the position of _______ to the _______.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
focuses on the safety and regulation of food production and works with farmers throughout the country.		Secretary of State
Works with foreign countries, decides on travel to countries, and protects U.S. citizens abroad.		Secretary of Treasury
enforces the laws and safety regulations pertaining to railroads, busses, ships and airplanes.		Secretary of Defense
He/she sees that the laws are enforced and that the people receive justice. This person may appoint special investigation teams. He/she runs the Justice Department.		Attorney General
provides services and advice to men and women who have served in the armed forces.		Secretary of Interior
works with schools throughout the country to provide money and grants for educational programs and services.		Secretary of Agriculture
specializes in issues related to building homes for lower income Americans and planning for better communities.		Secretary of Health and Human
assists and protects the working people of the nation.		Secretary of Labor
handles welfare, Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security payments and issues.		Secretary of Commerce
In charge of the fiscal (money) responsibilities of the government, the Secret Service, and the collection of taxes.		Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
assists the businesses of the nation, sets trade policies, and enforces rules for moving materials across the country and around the world.		Secretary of Transportation
protects and improves the natural resources of the nation's national parks and forests.		Secretary of Energy
sees that the nation is protected against its enemies and which works closely with all branches of the armed forces.		Secretary of Education
works on problems about energy and fuels such as coal, oil, gas, and atomic energy.		Secretary of Veterans Affair

Presidential Cabinet Assignment

Presidential Cabinet Assignment

Who did the Senate approve unanimously of Washington's Cabinet?

The group came to be known as the cabinet from a reference by which person?

How many executive departments are there?

Who did the Senate approve unanimously of Washington's Cabinet?

The group came to be known as the cabinet from a reference by which person?

How many executive departments are there?

Use this link: https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/education/three-branches/presidents-cabinetMatch the departments with their description.

Use this link: https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/education/three-branches/presidents-cabinet

Match the departments with their description.