Olivia Hartin's Government Agencies Crossword 10/9/2025

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Across
  1. 2. Analyzes intelligence regarding potential terrorist attacks.
  2. 3. This oversees infrastructure such as roads, bridges, rail lines, etc.
  3. 6. Certifies the quality of food and cosmetics and approves drugs.
  4. 7. Conducts elections for workers to determine things about a union.
  5. 9. Comes up with policies to reduce diseases.
  6. 10. Handles programs for veterans.
  7. 11. Makes sure that the companies that sell stocks tell the truth.
  8. 14. Freddie Mac
  9. 16. Ensures the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and budget guidelines.
  10. 17. This department's mission is to encourage home ownership.
  11. 19. Collects taxes within the US.
  12. 20. The highest-ranking members of the US military.
  13. 21. Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters.
  14. 22. Insures the deposits people have in banks.
  15. 23. This issues weather forecasts and gathers weather data.
  16. 24. Ginnie Mae
  17. 27. Provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses.
  18. 28. Provides grants for art and science endeavors.
  19. 29. They insure some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
Down
  1. 1. It supervises farm production to make sure that prices are fair and farmers get a fair return.
  2. 4. Develops resources of the area around the Tennessee River.
  3. 5. The US organized all its military forces into 11 of these.
  4. 6. Regulates communication.
  5. 7. Has more than 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, and other organizations.
  6. 8. Delivers mail and maintains post offices.
  7. 12. The attorney general is the head of this department.
  8. 13. Oversees about 300 different programs and accounts for 1/4 of federal spending.
  9. 15. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government.
  10. 18. The headquarters of this department is a unique shape.
  11. 21. Provides loans for farmers who want to expand.
  12. 22. Establishes rules for air traffic.
  13. 23. Preserves important documents and records created byt the federal government since its founding.
  14. 25. Organizes the national space exploration program.
  15. 26. Fannie Mae
  16. 29. "This investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal law."