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12 Cards in this Set
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creates foreign policys
sets up embassies protects rights of Americans issues passports/visas consulates embassies |
Department of State
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collects, spends, and borrows money
IRS, Customs service, Bureau of the Mint, Secret Service |
Department of Treasury
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oversees the military
largest department secretaries must be civilians Dept. of War |
Department of Defense
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represents govt. in court
investigates federal crimes Attorney general, FBI,and INS(Immigration) Only dept. with out secretary |
Department of Justice
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management and conservation of resources and public land
National part svc., fish and wildlife svc., and Bureau of Indian Aff. |
Department of Interior
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serves farmers and consumers
Agriculture, FHA, USDA, Food/Nutrition Svc. Soil Conservation |
Department of Agriculture
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supervises international trade and promotes tourism
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Department of Commerce
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enforces fair labor practices
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Department of Labor
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rebuilds cities
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Department of Housing and Urban development
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highways
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Department of Transportation
Coast Guard, Federal Aviationg Admin., National Highway Safety |
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overall energy policy of the nation
Nuclear Power |
Department of Energy
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distributes federal money
bilingual education disabilities |
Department of Education
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