How did Washington’s and Adams’s cabinets compare to today’s cabinet?
a. Their cabinet members, being from the same political party, accomplished more by cooperating better than today’s members do.
b. They were much larger, as laying the groundwork for a new nation required more human resources than does running a superpower today.
c. They were much smaller, consisting of only three offices, whereas today’s cabinet comprises more than ten cabinet-level departments and thousands of employees.
d. Their cabinets met less frequently, as they were busy traveling about the country or Europe, whereas today’s members stay mainly in Washington, D.C.
c. They were much smaller, consisting of only three offices, whereas today’s cabinet comprises more than ten cabinet-level departments and thousands of employees.
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