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U.S. Government Structure & Presidential Line of Succession
Question 1 of 8
Highest Offices of the U.S. Government
U.S. Government
Executive Branch
President
Vice President
Department Secretaries
Legislative Branch
Speaker of the House
Vice President
President pro tempore of the Senate
Judicial Branch
Chief Justice
Justices of the Supreme Court
U.S. Presidential Line of Succession
Vice President
→
Speaker of the House
→
President pro tempore of the Senate
→
Secretary of State
→
Secretary of the Treasury
↓
Secretary of Labor
←
Secretary of Agriculture
←
Secretary of the Interior
←
Attorney General
←
Secretary of Defense
1
Vice President (Legislative)2
Speaker of the House (Legislative)3
President pro tempore (Legislative)4
Secretary of State (Executive)5
Sec. of the Treasury (Executive)6
Sec. of Defense (Executive)7
Attorney General (Executive)8+
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