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The U.S. Constitution establishes the framework for the president's Cabinet, which was first created by George Washington and initially included four members. Cabinet members, primarily heads of executive departments, are appointed by the president and must be approved by the Senate, and they play a crucial role in presidential succession. The Cabinet's main purpose is to provide advice to the president, aiding in decision-making, as demonstrated during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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The U.S. Constitution establishes the framework for the president's Cabinet, which was first created by George Washington and initially included four members. Cabinet members, primarily heads of executive departments, are appointed by the president and must be approved by the Senate, and they play a crucial role in presidential succession. The Cabinet's main purpose is to provide advice to the president, aiding in decision-making, as demonstrated during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Click or Scan Here
to Watch the
Episode!

THe
Cabinet of the United States

The U.S. Constitution


lays the groundwork for the
George Washington
president’s Cabinet, even
was largely responsible for George Washington’s first
though the document doesn’t
creating the United States’ first Cabinet had 4 members.
actually mention it by name.
Cabinet, a group that included Over time, the number of
both Alexander Hamilton and members has increased.
Thomas Jefferson.

Cabinet members are in


the line of presidential
succession to ensure
The president has the government continues
the power to appoint to function if the president
members of the dies, is removed from
Cabinet, but they office, or cannot serve.
must be approved by The main purpose of the Cabinet of the
the senate. United States is to provide
advice to the president
so he can make good decisions.

The Cabinet is mostly


made up of the
heads of executive
departments, and
many of its members
are given the title of
secretary.
The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the U.S. and the Soviet
Union close to nuclear war. Many Cabinet members helped
President John F. Kennedy resolve the crisis peacefully.

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