Across
- 2. provides grants for artistic endeavors and scientific research
- 3. insures the deposits that people have in banks
- 5. the highest ranking members of the military
- 8. certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics
- 9. provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses in the nation
- 10. encourages homeownership (safe & affordable)
- 12. regulates communication by radio, television, telephone, etc.
- 14. oversees action in 6 geographic areas of the world
- 15. collects taxes within the US
- 16. analyzes intelligence regarding potential attacks
- 17. ensures that activity of Federal office stays within the law
Down
- 1. oversees the practices of railroads
- 2. issues weather forecasts and data
- 4. conducts the legal business of the US government
- 6. makes sure that companies selling stock tell the truth about their profit/loss
- 7. carries out the delivery of mail and maintains post offices
- 8. establishes rules for air traffic
- 11. contains the War and Navy Departments (Pentagon)
- 12. provides loans to farmers who want to expand their operation or need short term loans to sell crops
- 13. gathers information to maintain security of our country
- 14. oversees the agriculture industry