US Cabinet Departments

The role of the Cabinet in the U.S. government is to:

• advise the President on any subject he may require relating to the duties of each member's respective office.

• make laws for the country.

• interpret the laws of the United States.

• lead the military forces.

The Cabinet helps the President make decisions by:

• providing expert advice and opinions on various issues

• voting on laws and policies

• conducting foreign negotiations

• managing the President's schedule

What is the role of the Cabinet?

• The Cabinet advises the President.

• The Cabinet enforces laws.

• The Cabinet writes legislation.

• The Cabinet judges legal cases.

What does each member of the Cabinet lead?

• Each member leads a major department.

• Each member leads a minor department.

• Each member leads a committee.

• Each member leads a task force.

Which department helps with schools?

• Department of Education

• Department of Transportation

• Department of Health

• Department of Agriculture

Why is the Cabinet important?

• Helps the President make good decisions.

• Provides expert advice.

• Manages daily work of the federal government.

• All of the above.

What is one role of the Cabinet?

• Helps the President make good decisions.

• Provides entertainment.

• Manages international relations.

• None of the above.

What does the Cabinet provide?

• Financial support.

• Expert advice.

• Military assistance.

• None of the above.

Who is part of the Cabinet?

• The Vice President

• The Speaker of the House

• The Chief Justice

• The Majority Leader

How many Secretaries of Executive Departments are in the Cabinet?

• 15

• 12

• 10

• 8