In state government, what does the office of the secretary of state do?

A. It acts as the chief law enforcement officer.

B. It acts as the state's legal adviser.

C. It oversees state agencies and elections.

D. It oversees the office of lieutenant governor.

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Yael Lawrence

31 August, 01:09

In state government, what does the office of the secretary of state do?

A. It acts as the chief law enforcement officer.

B. It acts as the state's legal adviser.

C. It oversees state agencies and elections.

D. It oversees the office of lieutenant governor.

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Alina Cross · Answer 1

B is the best answer of the choices. The Office of the Secretary of State is responsible for advising the President on foreign affairs and foreign policy, for example by electing diplomatic representatives for the US in different countries.

In state government, what does the office of the secretary of state do?A. It acts as the chief law enforcement officer.B. It acts as the state's legal adviser.C. It oversees state agencies and elections.D. It oversees the office of lieutenant governor.

In state government, what does the office of the secretary of state do?

A. It acts as the chief law enforcement officer.

B. It acts as the state's legal adviser.

C. It oversees state agencies and elections.

D. It oversees the office of lieutenant governor.