How did congress organize the executive branch of the newly formed united states in 1789?

a. it set up four departments to carry out different tasks.

b. it set up two departments to carry out different tasks.

c. it chose four leaders to share the executive branch.

d. it chose two leaders to share the executive branch.

The correct answer is A) it set up four departments to carry out different tasks.

Congress organized the executive branch of the newly formed United States in 1789 in that it set up four departments to carry out different tasks.

In 1789, the US Congress created these Executive departments: Foreign Affairs that later became the Department of State, Department of Treasury, Department of war, and an Attorney General.

The members that occupied those departments during George Washinton presidency were   Thomas Jefferson (Department of State), Alexander Hamilton (Department of the Treasury), Henry Knox (Department of war), and Edmund Randolph (Attorney General).

pepin the short[a] (german: pippin der kurze, french: pépin le bref, c. 714 – 24 september 768) was the king of the franks from 751 until his death. he was the first of the carolingians to become king.[b][2]

the younger son of the frankish prince charles martel and his wife rotrude, pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ecclesiastical education he had received from the monks of st. denis. succeeding his father as the mayor of the palace in 741, pepin reigned over francia jointly with his elder brother carloman. pepin ruled in neustria, burgundy, and provence, while his brother carloman established himself in austrasia, alemannia and thuringia. the brothers were active in suppressing revolts led by the bavarians, aquitanians, saxons, and the alemanni in the early years of their reign. in 743, they ended the frankish interregnum by choosing childeric iii, who was to be the last merovingian monarch, as figurehead king of the franks.