What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Accepted answers
- Attorney General
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Secretary of Commerce
- Secretary of Education
- Secretary of Energy
- Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Secretary of Homeland Security
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Secretary of the Interior
- Secretary of Labor
- Secretary of State
- Secretary of Transportation
- Secretary of the Treasury
- Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Secretary of War (Defense)
- Vice President
- Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
- Administrator of the Small Business Administration
- Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
- Director of the Office of Management and Budget
- Director of National Intelligence
- United States Trade Representative
Explanation
Cabinet members lead the big government departments and advise the President. Easy pairs to remember: Secretary of State (foreign affairs), Secretary of the Treasury (money), Attorney General (law), Secretary of War — the Department of Defense (military). The Vice President is also Cabinet-level. You only need to name two.
On the 2008 test
On the 2008 test this question was asked as:
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
with these accepted answers:
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Secretary of Commerce
- Secretary of Defense
- Secretary of Education
- Secretary of Energy
- Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Secretary of Homeland Security
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Secretary of the Interior
- Secretary of Labor
- Secretary of State
- Secretary of Transportation
- Secretary of the Treasury
- Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Attorney General
- Vice President
Source: USCIS 2025 Civics Test — 128 Questions and Answers (PDF).
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