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U.S. Constitution
Executive Departments
15
Political Studies
Not Applicable
02/16/2004

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Term
Department of State
Definition
Which department works to solve problems with other countries?
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Department of the Treasury
Definition
Which department formulates financial policies?
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Department of Energy
Definition
Which department works to develop environmentally friendly use of fossil fuels?
Term
Department of Education
Definition
Which department establishes guidelines for American schools?
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Department of Veterans' Affairs
Definition
Which department ensures that veterans and their families get healthcare and benefits?
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Department of Defense
Definition
Which department is in charge of the military?
Term
Attorney General
Definition
Which department seeks fair punishment for people found guilty of unlawful behavior?
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Department of the Interior
Definition
Which department oversees national conservation efforts?
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Department of Agriculture
Definition
Which department cares for forests and protects farmers?
Term
Department of Commerce
Definition
Which department promotes economic opportunities for Americans?
Term
Department of Labor
Definition
Which department protects workers' rights?
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Department of Health and Human Services
Definition
Which department provides services necessary to protect Americans' health and well-being?
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Definition
Which department oversees low-income housing and home ownership programs?
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Department of Transportation
Definition
Which department oversees the federal highway system?
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Department of Homeland Security
Definition
Which department protects Americans from terrorist attacks?
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