The cabinet position that was established by an act of Congress is the Attorney General. The position of Attorney General was created by the Judiciary Act of 1789. The other positions mentioned, such as Secretary of State and Secretary of War, were also established by the same act but the Attorney General is specifically noted for its establishment as part of the legal department of the government.
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Which cabinet position was established by an act of Congress?
Attorney General
Speaker of the House
Secretary of State
Secretary of War
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