3.3 Learning Assessment by https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d The Cabinet en-us 2017-11-26 15:33:53 UTC 2024-10-15 06:18:53 UTC hello@padlet.com The Early Cabinet kaia_boyers https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210151466 -Created in 1789, soon after George Washington's election
-Earliest departments include: Department of State, Department of War, Department of Treasury, and the Attorney General's office
-Washington met regularly with the department heads to discuss policy matters

Today's Cabinet
-The president appoints the secretaries that head the 15 major executive departments
-Each appointee must be approved by the Senate
-The cabinet is made p of the 15 secretaries, the vice president, and several other top officials]]> 2017-11-26 15:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210151466 Selection of the Cabinet kaia_boyers https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210152272 -The president has many considerations, such as political, social, and management factors
-Secretaries should have some credible expertise in the policy areas their department will manage
-Appointees should provide geographical balance and racial and gender representation
-Patronage and loyalty are also important
-Cabinet members must be college graduates (common majors are business, industry, law, science, and education)]]> 2017-11-26 15:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210152272 The Role of the Cabinet kaia_boyers https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210153374 -Each cabinet member is responsible for the executive department that they head
-As a group, the cabinet is intended to serve as an advisory body to the president
-The cabinet meets when the president calls it together 
-Cabinet meetings are held in the cabinet room of the White House and are usually closed to the public and press
-Some cabinet members have greater influence because their departments are concerned with more prevalent national issues]]> 2017-11-26 15:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210153374 kaia_boyers https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210156461 2017-11-26 16:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210156461 kaia_boyers https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210156476 2017-11-26 16:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210156476 kaia_boyers https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210156478 2017-11-26 16:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kaia_boyers/w2yijtneel5d/wish/210156478