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2025 civics test · Question 48 of 128 · American Government: System of Government
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Accepted answers
- Attorney General
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Secretary of Commerce
- 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
- Secretary of War (Defense)
- Vice-President
- Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
- Administrator of the Small Business Administration
- Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
- Director of the Office of Management and Budget
- Director of National Intelligence
- United States Trade Representative
You must give 2 answers.
About this question
- It is question 48 on the official USCIS list of 128 questions for the 2025 civics test, the test for people who filed Form N-400 on or after October 20, 2025. Which test do I take?
- The 2008 test asks the same question, as question 36 on the 2008 test. The accepted answers can be worded differently, so study the list for your own test.
- You must give 2 of the answers listed.
- It is not one of the 20 questions for 65/20 applicants.
- At the interview the officer asks up to 20 questions out loud and you need 12 correct answers to pass.
More questions on this topic
American Government: System of Government
- 44. Who vetoes bills?
- 45. Who appoints federal judges?
- 46. The executive branch has many parts. Name one.
- 47. What does the President’s Cabinet do?
- 49. Why is the Electoral College important?
- 50. What is one part of the judicial branch?
- 51. What does the judicial branch do?
- 52. What is the highest court in the United States?
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