The President's Cabinet

The President's Cabinet

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Department of State (1789)

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Plans and carries out the nation's foreign policy

Answer explanation

The Department of State is responsible for planning and executing the nation's foreign policy, which includes diplomatic relations and international agreements, making it the correct choice.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Department of the Treasury (1789)

Back

Collects, borrows, spends, and prints money

Answer explanation

The Department of the Treasury, established in 1789, is responsible for collecting, borrowing, spending, and printing money, making 'Collects, borrows, spends, and prints money' the correct choice.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Department of Defense...

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Manages the armed forces

Answer explanation

The Department of Defense primarily manages the armed forces, ensuring national security and military readiness. While it may contribute to public safety, its main role is military management.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Department of Justice (1870)

Back

Responsible for all aspects of law enforcement

Answer explanation

The Department of Justice, established in 1870, is primarily responsible for all aspects of law enforcement in the United States, including overseeing federal law enforcement agencies and ensuring the enforcement of federal laws.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Department of the Interior (1849)

Back

Manages and protects nation's public lands and natural resources 

Answer explanation

The Department of the Interior, established in 1849, is responsible for managing and protecting the nation's public lands and natural resources, making this the correct choice among the options provided.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Department of Agriculture (1889)

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Assist farmers and consumers of farm products

Answer explanation

The Department of Agriculture, established in 1889, primarily aims to assist farmers and consumers of farm products by providing support, resources, and information to enhance agricultural productivity and food supply.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Department of Commerce (1903)

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Supervises trade, promotes U.S. business, tourism

Answer explanation

The Department of Commerce is primarily responsible for supervising trade, promoting U.S. business, and tourism, making this the correct choice. It does not handle law enforcement, foreign policy, or city-specific issues.

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