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What is the purpose of the executive department?
The First Congress created departments in the executive branch for different areas of national policy.
In 1789 the Congress set up three departments under which branch of government?
The three departments, namely the Department of State, Department of the Treasury, and Department of War, were set up under the executive branch of government.
What departments did congress create to do the work of the executive branch of the national government what responsibilities did each of these departments have?
Several executive departments were created by Congress including Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of State. Others were Attorney General and Secretary of War.
What departments did Congress create to do the work of the executive branch of national government?
They made 3 departments. 1. State Department with Thomas Jefferson. 2. War Department with Henry Knox. And 3. Treasury Department with Alexander Hamilton. :D
Executive departments how cabinet are chosen?
Heads of executive departments are nominated by the President subject to the approval of Congress.
Why do you think the executive department heads would testify before congress?
It's a form of government check and balances. The legislature is mandated by the constitution to have an oversight on executive departments. Plus, heads of executive departments need to testify before Congress to depend their annual budget. Otherwise, lawmakers will appropriate funding that is less than what the heads wanted for their respective departments.
What executive departments were set up by Congress in 1789 and what responsibilities do they have?
Department of State, Department of Treasury, and Department of war. Department of State would handle relations with other nations, the Treasury Department deal with financial matters, and the War Departments would provide for nations defense.
Cabinet-level executive departments are created by?
congress
Do executive departments help Congress perform their functions?
No
What three departments in executive branch of government were created by Congress during the summer of 1789?
Department of state, to take charge in foreign affairs Department of the Treasury, to handle the nation's finance Department of War, in charge of the military
What four government departments were created by the first congress?
There were three cabinet departments that were created by the First Congress. These departments included the Department of War, the Department of Treasury, and the Department of State. These departments were created in 1789.
What is the three parts of legal system?
Legislative (Congress) Executive (President and all the Executive Departments) Judicial (the Courts)
