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NSC Quiz Latest Updated Graded A+Benefits - ANSWER-More ideas floating around about how to prevent terrorism, more
groups working together, more helpful
Challenges - ANSWER-makes the president have to choose who to spend more time
with, sometimes makes senior cabinet members of situations at times, makes it harder
to keep up with foreign policy because with the NSC we have we're more concerned
with Defense and Homeland security. The NSC has more control than the departments
do.
Department of Defense - ANSWER-Executes US defense policy, Maintains US military
forces, Operates military bases in US and abroad, Administers Army, Navy, Marine
Corps, and Air Force, Pursues advanced technological research, Carries out defense
cooperation with friendly countries; Advisor to the President is Secretary of Defense
Department of Homeland Security - ANSWER-16 Components including US Customs
and Border Protection, US Secret Service, and Transportation Security Administration
(TSA), Counters and responds to risks to US security, Prevents terrorism, Maintains
border security, Carries out immigration enforcement, Responds to natural or man-
made disasters, Ensures cybersecurity; Advisor to the President is Secretary of
Homeland Security
Department of Justice - ANSWER-A wide range of components including the FBI and
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Investigates and prosecutes possible
violations of federal law, Represents US government in legal matters, Oversees federal
prisons, Prevents and responds to crime; Advisor to President is the Attorney General
Department of State - ANSWER-Conducts US relationships with foreign countries and
int'l organizations, Maintains US diplomatic presence abroad, Issues visas for foreigners
to enter the US, Aids US citizens overseas, Manages cultural exchanges and programs
to promote US interests; Advisor to the President is Secretary of State
Department of the Treasury - ANSWER-Carries out US policy on issues related to the
US and global economies and financial systems, Administers the US Mint, Internal
Revenue Service, and other agencies, Prints currency, Executes economic sanctions;
Advisor to the President is Secretary of Treasury
Deputies Committee - ANSWER-Decides which IPCs to establish and gives them
specific assignments, making sure that the president's agenda is fulfilled and that the
government is prepared to confront its foreign policy challenges. Makes sure the info is
clear, relevant, and complete.
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