Missouri Gov't/History

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Across
  1. 1. City where the Pony Express began in 1860
  2. 3. Promotes transparency in Missouri government operations
  3. 8. Home to the Gateway Arch
  4. 9. Important crop in Missouri's agricultural economy due to its climate
  5. 11. The capital of Missouri, chosen as the state capital in 1821
  6. 12. Missouri's highest court, consisting of seven justices
  7. 13. Popular man-made body of water for recreation
  8. 16. State official responsible for ensuring government accountability
  9. 17. Major river forming Missouri's eastern border
  10. 18. Part of Missouri's legislature with members serving four-year terms
  11. 19. Famous landmark in St. Louis symbolizing westward expansion
  12. 20. The chief executive of Missouri state government.
Down
  1. 2. State park known for its giant granite boulders and unique landscape
  2. 4. State admitted to the Union in 1821 under the Missouri Compromise
  3. 5. Missouri's positing as a border state caused divided loyalties during this conflict
  4. 6. U.S. President born in Missouri
  5. 7. Part of Missouri's legislature with representatives serving two-year terms
  6. 10. The legislative body of Missouri, consisting of two parts
  7. 14. Native American tribe closely associated with Missouri's early history
  8. 15. Missouri has had multiple versions of this document guiding its government