If It Were Necessary to Create a New Cabinet-Level Department

question 25

Multiple Choice

If it were necessary to create a new cabinet-level department today, which of the following has the authority to do that?

• A) Congress
• B) The president
• C) The secretary of state
• D) The Executive Office of the President
• E) The Supreme Court

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Definitions:

Marriage Gradient

The tendency for men to marry women who are slightly younger, smaller, and lower in status, and women to marry men who are slightly older, larger, and higher in status.

Homogamy

The tendency to marry someone who is similar in age, race, education, religion, and other basic demographic.

Cross-Cultural Factor

An element that varies or is analyzed across different cultures, often considered in studies comparing behaviors, norms, or phenomena in various cultural contexts.

Couples Getting Married

Two individuals committing to a legally and/or socially recognized relationship, typically signified through a ceremony or legal document.