Government Group Acronyms

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Across
  1. 2. The War and Navy Departments became part of this between 1947 and 1949.
  2. 5. Establishes rules for air traffic.
  3. 6. Department that encourages homeownership.
  4. 8. Highest ranking members of the U.S. military- consists of a chairman, vice chairman, and other chiefs.
  5. 10. All the U.S. military forces are organized into nine of these.
  6. 11. A department created soon after 9/11 to help with U.S. safety.
  7. 12. They can provide loans to farmers.
  8. 14. Called “The Department of Everything Else,” manages and develops natural resources, national parks, and more.
  9. 15. Overseen by , can make getting loan easier for potential homeowners.
  10. 16. This agency helps the U.S. respond to natural disasters.
  11. 17. Tax collecting service overseen by the Treasury Department.
Down
  1. 1. They certify quality of food and cosmetics.
  2. 3. Department that conducts the legal business of the U.S. government.
  3. 4. Medicare and Medicaid are this department’s well know works.
  4. 5. They regulate communication + grant licenses for radio and tv stations.
  5. 7. Department that oversees transportation infrastructure.
  6. 9. This group finds out information that is needed to maintain U.S. security through agents and mechanical means.
  7. 10. An extension of this department administers the 4-H program.
  8. 13. They collect statistics on diseases.
  9. 16. This group investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the U.S.