Executive Departments

Question 1

Department of Agriculture

Answer 1

the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, agriculture, forestry, and food

Question 2

Department of Commerce

Answer 2

This organization’s main purpose is to create jobs, promote economic growth, encourage sustainable development and improve standards of living for all Americans.

Question 3

Department of Defense

Answer 3

with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government concerned directly with national security and the United States Armed Forces.

Question 4

Department of Education

Answer 4

The U.S. Department of Education is the agency of the federal government that establishes policy for, administers and coordinates most federal assistance to education. It assists the president in executing his education policies for the nation and in implementing laws enacted by Congress.