| A | B |
| Dept. of State | carries out foreign policy |
| Dept. of Energy | oil, gas, nuclear energy, solar energy |
| Dept. of Labor | working conditions and wages |
| Dept. of the Interior | protects public lands & resources |
| Dept. of Health & Human Service | heallth and well-being of Americans |
| Dept. of Transportation | roads, RR's, airlines and sea traffic |
| Dept. of Veteran's Affairs | services for those in uniform |
| Dept of Housing & Urban Developmt. | deals with problems of cities |
| Dept. of the Treasury | collects, borrows & prints money |
| Dept. of Defense | in charge of armed forces |
| Dept. of Agriculture | farmers and farm products |
| Dept. of Commerce | trade, tourism and business |
| Dept. of Justice | law enforcement |
| Dept. of Education | gives some funds to schools |