American Government

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Across
  1. 2. publishes federal documents
  2. 4. issues programs for health, education, and welfare
  3. 5. oversees our country's manned and unmanned space programs and carries an research in the aerospace field
  4. 7. critical habitat for polar bears, caribou, and more
  5. 10. leads the federal government's response to natural disasters
  6. 12. the attorney general is the head
  7. 14. insures the deposits that people have in banks
  8. 16. ensures that the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law
  9. 17. collects statistics on diseases, formulates policies for reducing disease, and issues public health warnings
  10. 19. analyzes intelligence regarding potential terrorist attacks
  11. 21. makes sure that companies which sell stocks tell the truth about their business
  12. 22. coordinates and regulates the network of Farm Credit Associations
  13. 23. coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government
  14. 25. replaced the U.S. Post Office in 1971
  15. 26. began in 1862 as a noncabinet-level agency of the federal government to oversee agrictulture
  16. 28. New Deal program established during Franklin Roosevelt's presidency to develop the resources of the Tennessee River
  17. 29. certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in America
  18. 30. awards almost 50,000 competitive grants
  19. 31. preserves important documents and records created by the federal government
  20. 32. oversees the infrastructure for American transportation
Down
  1. 1. issues weather forecasts
  2. 3. insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners
  3. 5. investigates and attempts to settle charges of unfair labor practices by employers
  4. 6. provides health care for veterans
  5. 8. provides grants for artistic endeavors
  6. 9. helps provide safe places for people to live
  7. 10. regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable
  8. 11. the first independent agency that Congress created
  9. 12. headquarters are at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia
  10. 13. the highest ranking members of the U.S. military
  11. 14. nicknamed "Fannie Mae"
  12. 15. collects taxes within the United States
  13. 16. nicknamed "Ginnie Mae"
  14. 18. oversees missions in specific geographic areas of the world
  15. 20. oversees about 300 programs within the HEW
  16. 22. establishes rules for air traffic
  17. 24. world's largest police organization
  18. 27. provides assistance, information, and loans to the nation's small businesses
  19. 29. nicknamed "Freddie Mac"