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President's Cabinet
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Who gets to approve presidential nominations for cabinet positions
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate
House of Reps
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Advises the president on foreign policy and negotiates treaties
state
justice
defense
homeland security
3
The Supreme Court gets to approve Cabinet nominations?
True
False
4
Which cabinet department doesn't call it's leader "secretary"?
interior
treasury
justice
defense
5
Funds health care research and enforces the food and drug act
state
health and human services
agriculture
commerce
6
Promotes production of renewable energy, fossil fuels, and nuclear energy
energy
defense
attorney general
homeland security
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How many votes are needed to confirm a President's Cabinet nomination?
60
51
45
50
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Helps farmers, inspects food, administers food stamp and school lunch programs
health and human services
state
interior
agriculture
9
Thomas Jefferson was the Secretary of State for George Washington?
True
False
10
Originally there were _____ cabinet postitions, today there are ____ posititons.
5, 13
4, 15
10, 20
4, 12
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Administers federal aid to schools and conducts educational research
housing and urban development
education
transportation
state
12
Enforces minimum wages and safe working conditions
commerce
treasury
labor
agriculture
13
Department of Defense was added to the cabinet after 9/11?
True
False
14
The Department of Defense was originally called the Department of War?
False
True
15
Conducts the census, handles international and interstate trade issues
health and human services
energy
commerce
housing and urban development
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Provides military forces to deter war and protect the nation's security
justice
defense
attorney general
homeland security
17
Administers programs to regulate highways, mass transit, railroads, and air travel
homeland security
state
transportation
housing and urban development
18
Administers benefits, pensions, and medical programs for those in the military
veteran affairs
state
justice
defense
19
Operates home financing and public housing programs
homeland security
health and human services
housing and urban development
transportation
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CDC stands for
Center for Disease Command
Center for Drug Control
Center for Disaster Control
Center for Disease Control
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Produces money, collects taxes, and borrows money
labor
justice
treasury
attorney general
22
CIA stands for
Commercial Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Administration
Capital Intelligence Agency
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Prosecutes those accused of violating federal law. made up of the fbi, dea, atf
commerce
justice
state
homeland security
24
Manages public lands and national parks
housing and urban development
interior
agriculture
health and human services
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Border and transportation security, emergency preparedness, and immigration services
defense
justice
homeland security
housing and urban development
