Departments of the Cabinet

Agriculture

Farming, food, helping farmers

Commerce

Business, trade, economy

Defense

Military national security, protecting the U.S.

Education

Schools, student loans

Energy

Manages electricity, oil, gas, nuclear power

Health and human services

Health care, Medicare, Medicaid, public health

Homeland security

Protects U.S. from terrorism and disasters

Housing and urban development

Affordable housing and city development

Interior

Manages parks, public lands, wildlife, Native American relations

Justice

Law enforcement, FBI, legal matters

Labor

Workers’ rights, jobs, and fair wages

States

Handles relationships with other countries (foreign policy)

Transportation

Roads, highways, airports, travel safety

Treasury

Manages money, taxes (IRS), and national debt.

Veterans affairs

Provides services and care for military veterans.

agriculture, commerce, defense, education, energy, health and human services, homeland security, housing and urban development, interior, justice, labor, states, transportation, treasury, veterans affairs

List the 15 departments