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Civics Test Question 48: What are two Cabinet-level positions?

A question from the 2025 civics test, with the answers USCIS publishes and our explanation.

Translation
48
What are two Cabinet-level positions?说出两个内阁级职位。¿Cuáles son dos cargos a nivel de gabinete?

Official answers

You need to name 2.

  • Attorney General司法部长Procurador General (Secretario de Justicia)
  • Secretary of Agriculture农业部长Secretario de Agricultura
  • Secretary of Commerce商务部长Secretario de Comercio
  • Secretary of Education教育部长Secretario de Educación
  • Secretary of Energy能源部长Secretario de Energía
  • Secretary of Health and Human Services卫生与公众服务部长Secretario de Salud y Servicios Humanos
  • Secretary of Homeland Security国土安全部长Secretario de Seguridad Nacional
  • Secretary of Housing and Urban Development住房与城市发展部长Secretario de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano
  • Secretary of the Interior内政部长Secretario del Interior
  • Secretary of Labor劳工部长Secretario de Trabajo
  • Secretary of State国务卿Secretario de Estado
  • Secretary of Transportation交通部长Secretario de Transporte
  • Secretary of the Treasury财政部长Secretario del Tesoro
  • Secretary of Veterans Affairs退伍军人事务部长Secretario de Asuntos de Veteranos
  • Secretary of War (Defense)战争部长(国防部长)Secretario de Guerra (Defensa)
  • Vice-President副总统Vicepresidente
  • Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency环境保护署署长Administrador de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental
  • Administrator of the Small Business Administration小企业管理局局长Administrador de la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas
  • Director of the Central Intelligence Agency中央情报局局长Director de la Agencia Central de Inteligencia (CIA)
  • Director of the Office of Management and Budget管理和预算办公室主任Director de la Oficina de Administración y Presupuesto
  • Director of National Intelligence国家情报总监Director de Inteligencia Nacional
  • United States Trade Representative美国贸易代表Representante Comercial de los Estados Unidos

Explanation

You need to name two. There are many Cabinet-level positions; the easiest to remember are Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury and Attorney General, and the Vice President counts too.

Memory tip

💡 Say two: Secretary of State and Attorney General.

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