US Government

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  1. 4. The group of presidential advisors
  2. 5. Before becoming independent, the US was originally 13 of these
  3. 12. The highest executive of a city or town
  4. 14. A collection of museums concentrated around the National Mall
  5. 15. The head of the Executive Branch
  6. 16. The highest executive of a state
  7. 17. The title given to the leader of the House of Representatives
  8. 18. The process of determining our representatives and the president
  9. 19. The document that establishes and outlines the US government
  10. 20. The name of the war that began in 1776
  11. 22. US agency concerned with space travel
  12. 23. Branch of government that enforces laws
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  1. 1. Branch of government that writes laws
  2. 2. Branch of government that interprets laws
  3. 3. The President is the Commander-in-Chief of this
  4. 6. The first ten of these make up the Bill of Rights
  5. 7. This five-sided building is for the Department of Defense
  6. 8. With DC, the capital city
  7. 9. Congressional chamber represented by two members from each state
  8. 10. National Cemetery that honors our nation's heroes
  9. 11. The number of justices in the Supreme Court
  10. 13. With Mount: South Dakota monument honors four former presidents
  11. 14. Each star on the US flag represents these
  12. 18. Country from which the US gained its independence
  13. 21. The department responsible for printing and regulating US currency