Pick 5 from the list below (they are all Departments within the Executive branch)
The FIRST cabinet (of President George Washington) only had 5 departments:
Depertment of State, Department of Treasury, Department of War, Office of Aternery Gerneral, and Office of Postmaster Gerneral
Department of State, Department of War, Department of Treasury Attorney General, Chief Justice
Departments of State, Treasury, and War and the offices of Attorney General and Postmaster General.
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secretary of state
secretary of treasury
secretary of defense
department of war,department of treasury, and department of defense
The head of the federal executive branch is the president of the United States, and the branch includes many departments and agencies. The Executive Office of the President, the controlling party of the federal executive branch, includes the president, first lady, vice president, and the second lady.
Dept. of state 1781, dept. of treasury 1789, and the dept. of justice 1789, followed by interior 1849, agriculture 1862, labor 1884
The first four executive departments were the Departments of State, War, Treasury and the Attorney General.
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The branch of federal government the postal service is under is the Executive Branch. A post office was first created in 1792 made by Benjamin Franklin.
The First Congress created departments in the executive branch for different areas of national policy.
Depertment of State, Department of Treasury, Department of War, Office of Aternery Gerneral, and Office of Postmaster Gerneral
The first three departments of the executive branch (State, Treasury, and War) were created by the First Congress during the Presidency of George Washington. There are currently 15 cabinet departments.
Ron Paul believes that the federal government should have minimal involvement in the economy. He supports free markets and low taxes. This means that he would like to cut government spending (first defense/overseas spending, then executive departments, then domestic spending) and repeal the income tax. He also strongly opposes the central-planning Federal Reserve. He believes that the FED should be abolished.
Yes, but no. It does not detail nor discuss the Bureaucracy which is an extension of the Executive. The Bureaucracy is responsible for the execution of most federal laws.
The U.S. Constitution is the first law of the land. It establishes the three divisions of government (legislative, executive, juidicial) and defines their powers. It defines the rights and responsibilities of the people, the states, and the federal government. All laws must conform to the basic law laid out in the Constitution.
The Cabinet of the United States is composed of the most senior appointed officers of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States, who are generally the heads of the federal executive departments. The existence of the Cabinet dates back to the firstPresident of the United States, George Washington, who appointed a Cabinet of four men: Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson; Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton; Secretary of War Henry Knox; and Attorney General Edmund Randolph to advise him and to assist him in carrying out his duties.