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What are two Cabinet-level positions? (Select all that apply)
What are two Cabinet-level positions? (Select all that apply)
- Secretary of Education
- Secretary of Agriculture (correct)
- Secretary of Defense (correct)
- Secretary of the Interior
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
John Roberts
What is one power of the federal government under our Constitution?
What is one power of the federal government under our Constitution?
To print money
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
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Study Notes
Cabinet-level Positions
- Cabinet includes Secretaries of multiple departments, playing crucial roles in federal government.
- Notable positions include:
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Secretary of Commerce
- Secretary of Defense
- Secretary of Education
- Secretary of Energy
- Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Secretary of Homeland Security
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Secretary of the Interior
- Secretary of Labor
- Secretary of State
- Secretary of Transportation
- Secretary of the Treasury
- Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Attorney General
- Vice President
Chief Justice of the United States
- Current Chief Justice is John Roberts (John G. Roberts, Jr.), overseeing the Supreme Court.
Federal Government Powers
- Under the Constitution, the federal government holds exclusive powers such as:
- Printing money
- Declaring war
- Creating an army
- Making treaties
Speaker of the House
- Current Speaker of the House of Representatives is (John) Boehner, leading the legislative body in Congress.
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Test your knowledge of the various Cabinet-level positions in the U.S. government. This quiz covers roles such as Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of Defense, and more, helping you become familiar with key players in the federal administration.
