AGS U.S. Government Ch 6 - The President's Cabinet

What is the "cabinet"?

• the president's group of advisers

• the kitchen at the white house

• the place the president keeps important papers

How many department's are in the president's cabinet?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

Who is the head of the Justice Department?

• the attorney general

• the district attorney

• the Chief Justice

• the President

What do we call the heads of departments?

• secretaries

• directors

• leaders

• bosses

What is the Department of State responsible for?

• our relations with other countries

• the country's economy

• enforcing federal laws

• providing a strong military force

What is the Department of Treasury responsible for?

• our relations with other countries

• the country's economy

• enforcing federal laws

• providing a strong military force

What is the Department of Justice responsible for?

• our relations with other countries

• the country's economy

• enforcing federal laws

• providing a strong military force

What is the Department of Defense responsible for?

• our relations with other countries

• the country's economy

• enforcing federal laws

• providing a strong military force

What is the Department of Interior responsible for?

• protecting the United States' natural resources

• overseeing agricultural and farming activities

• overseeing business and trade within the United States and between the United States and foreign countries

• seeing that federal labor laws are enforced to protect American workers

What is the Department of Agriculture responsible for?

• protecting the United States' natural resources

• overseeing agricultural and farming activities

• overseeing business and trade within the United States and between the United States and foreign countries

• seeing that federal labor laws are enforced to protect American workers