The Executive Branch: A Presidential Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. An action that forgives someone convicted of a federal crime
- 9. The 22nd ___ limits a president to two elected terms
- 10. The ___ General leads the Department of Justice and is a Cabinet member
- 11. The president is chosen through the ___ College, not a direct popular vote
- 13. If a president can no longer serve, the vice president becomes this
- 15. A president may serve a four-year ___ in office
- 16. The Department of the ___ manages federal money and currency
Down
- 1. Most Cabinet officers hold this job title, as in ___ of State
- 2. The official title of the leader of the executive branch and head of state
- 3. The vice president ___ over Senate sessions and casts tie-breaking votes
- 4. An ___ order is a presidential directive that carries the force of law
- 6. The formal process by which Congress charges a president with wrongdoing
- 7. As ___ in Chief, the president leads the armed forces
- 8. The power a president has to reject a bill passed by Congress
- 12. Before taking office, the president takes this promise to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution
- 14. This group of top presidential advisors includes the heads of the executive departments
- 17. The vice president serves as president of this legislative body