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U.S. Government History Trivia Questions

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Who was the head of the post office that served as a cabinet member from 1829 to 1971?

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postmaster general

Which governing body denied Lewis Strauss's confirmation in 1959, despite being sworn in 7 months earlier?

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senate

Who was the secretary of state who sat on commissions investigating the L.A. riots in the '60s and L.A. police in 1991?

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warren christopher

What is the group that meets in the Capitol, which started in 1789 with 22 members and now has 100 members?

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senate

Who was the Secretary of State in the 1960s whose tenure was the longest until George Shultz served in the 1980s?

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dean rusk

Who is the only individual to have served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover?

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andrew mellon

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