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American Government Lecture Four (view source)
Revision as of 12:58, October 7, 2012
, 12:58, October 7, 2012→Foreign Policy: update SoS
Thomas Jefferson first served as Secretary of State under President Washington. James Madison served as Secretary of State under President Jefferson. James Monroe served under President Madison. John Quincy Adams did likewise under President Monroe. And so on.
Thomas Jefferson first served as Secretary of State under President Washington. James Madison served as Secretary of State under President Jefferson. James Monroe served under President Madison. John Quincy Adams did likewise under President Monroe. And so on.
Who is Secretary of State today? (Colin Powell).
Who is Secretary of State today? (Hillary Clinton).
Dealing with foreign countries is a primary responsibility of the President. The Secretary of State advises him on this. When conflicts arise, such as the war in Iraq, the Secretary of Defense advises the president on the military decisions. Currently, the Secretary of Defense is Donald Rumsfeld.
Dealing with foreign countries is a primary responsibility of the President. The Secretary of State advises him on this. When conflicts arise, such as the war in Iraq, the Secretary of Defense advises the president on the military decisions. Currently, the Secretary of Defense is Donald Rumsfeld.