At the Head of Each Cabinet Department Is a Secretary

question 44

Multiple Choice

At the head of each cabinet department is a secretary. How does a secretary obtain his/her position?

• A) Nominated by and answers directly to the Senate
• B) Nominated by and is subordinate to the judicial branch
• C) Nominated by Congress and ratified by three-fourths of the state governments
• D) Appointed by the president but must be confirmed by the Senate
• E) Appointed by the president at his/her discretion without oversight

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Income

is the financial gain received by an individual or entity, typically through employment, investments, or other means.

Family Life Cycle

A series of stages through which a family might pass over time, including marriage, parenthood, and retirement.