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To which Cabinet position was Cass appointed under James Buchanan?

  • Secretary of Defense

  • Attorney General

  • Secretary of State

  • Secretary of the Interior

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Secretary of State was the Cabinet position Cass assumed under President James Buchanan. Cass, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, had previously served as Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson and as Minister to France during the Polk administration. As Secretary of State, he played a crucial role in shaping America's foreign policy and managing diplomatic relations with other nations.
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