In 1870, the Office of the Attorney General, first set up in 1793, was transformed into which of the following to handle the legal business of the nation?
A) The Attorney General
B) Department of the Interior
C) Department of Justice
D) Department of Legal Affairs
E) State Department

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The Department of Justice was established in 1870 to handle the legal business of the nation, replacing the Office of the Attorney General.

In 1870, the Office of the Attorney General, First Set