Who Runs the Executive Branch?

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Across
  1. 3. The ceremony where a president officially takes office.
  2. 6. A major division of the executive branch government.
  3. 8. The four-year period a president serves in office.
  4. 10. The elected leader of the executive branch who enforces federal laws.
  5. 12. The role that makes the president leader of the armed forces.
Down
  1. 1. The process for determining who takes over the presidency.
  2. 2. The official who becomes president if the president can no longer serve.
  3. 4. The president's power to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  4. 5. A group of advisers made up of the heads of executive departments.
  5. 7. A directive issued by the president that has the force of law.
  6. 9. The president's power to forgive a federal crime.
  7. 11. A representative appointed by the president to another country.