The Federal Bureaucracy Answers

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According to this passage, what is the main duty of the Secretary at War?

A
to stay informed about the military and its supplies
B
to command the US Army in battle if the president is unable to
C
to fight any enemy Congress chooses
D
to examine the relationship of the United States to other countries
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How is the modern Department of Defense different from the old Department of War?

A
It is a cabinet department and not an independent executive agency.
B
It was not created by any act of Congress, unlike the Department of War.
C
It contains sub-departments for the Air Force, Army, and Navy.
D
It is no longer concerned with defending the nation through military force.
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How did the Reorganization Act of 1947 change the US military? Check all that apply.It created the position of secretary of defense to oversee military services.It abolished the Departments of the Army and Navy and created the War Department.It removed all of the cabinet seats formerly held by military branches.It created the Department of the Air Force to defend the nation’s skies.It called for the creation of a cabinet department in charge of homeland security.

A
It created the position of secretary of defense to oversee military services.
B
It abolished the Departments of the Army and Navy and created the War Department.
C
It removed all of the cabinet seats formerly held by military branches.
D
It created the Department of the Air Force to defend the nation’s skies.
E
It called for the creation of a cabinet department in charge of homeland security.
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According to this legislation, what is the main function of this department?

A
recovering from terrorist attacks
B
managing new executive departments
C
planning for natural emergencies
D
protecting the United States

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