Comparison Worksheet – Presidential Cabinet
Directions:
1) Use the following websites to complete the chart below.
2) On the back of this paper, use the information from the websites to create
a 3-4 sentence explanation of the role of the presidential cabinet.
Washington’s Cabinet:
http://www.mountvernon.org/research-collections/digitalencyclopedia/article/cabinet-members/
Obama’s Cabinet: https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/cabinet
Washington’s Administration vs. Obama’s Administration
Identify the person who
held/holds the cabinet
position identified below &
the total number of
departments
Secretary of War/Defense
Secretary of State
Secretary of Treasury
Attorney General
Total Number of Cabinet
Departments
Washington’s
Administration
Obama’s
Administration