What are two Cabinet-level positions?

Answers from the USCIS list

Give 2 of these answers.

• Easy answer to learnVice President
• 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

Our explanation

The Cabinet is the President’s group of advisors. It includes the Vice President and the heads of the executive departments. Most heads are called “Secretary.” The head of the Justice Department is the Attorney General.

Remember it

Easy pair: the Vice President and the Secretary of State. Most others start with “Secretary of.”

Source

USCIS 2025 Study Guide (M-1175) p. 24–25: “The leader of the Department of Justice is not called a ‘Secretary.’ The leader of the Department of Justice is called the Attorney General.” Answers are the 16 listed in USCIS 2008 Civics Q&A (rev. 08/21) p. 4.

• Civics (History and Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test (2008 version), rev. 08/21 (PDF, USCIS)

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