Departments
Functions 1
Functions 1
Serves as the financial agent for the United States. Collects and borrows money.
What is Treasury?
Handles legal matters for the executive branch and manages federal prisons.
What is Justice?
Manages programs for highways, railroads, and aviation.
What is Transportation?
Promotes public health; administers social security and medic care
What is Health and Human Service?
Promote educational excellence and ensure equal opportunity for public schooling.
What is education?
Seeks to help people looking for work and creates standards for occupational safety, wage, and benefits for workers.
What is labor?
Assists the president foreign policies and represents the United States in international organizations.
What is State?
Grants trademarks and conducts the national census.
What is commerce?
Responsible for the military protection for the United States.
What is Defense?
Responsible for the management of natural resources, distribution of public land, and supervises national parks.
What is Interior?
Seeks welfare of veterans of the U.S. armed forces.
What is Veteran Affairs?
Administrates the government's national energy plans and monitors conservation of energy. Research in energy technology.
What is Energy?
Protects America's infrastructure, key resources, respond to and recover from incidents that occur, and prevent and disrupt terrorist attacks.
What is Homeland Security?
Assists farmers and the consumers of farm products, and researches animals and plant diseases.
What is Agriculture?
DOUBLE POINTS: Important subagencies of the department of Justice
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation)and Bureau of prisons