Executive Branch

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Across
  1. 3. – Manages the nation’s money and finances
  2. 5. – Head of the Department of Justice
  3. 7. – Agency that protects the President and investigates counterfeiting
  4. 11. – Right to withhold information from Congress or courts
  5. 15. – A pardon given to a group of people
  6. 17. – Presidential retreat in Maryland
  7. 18. – Ceremony where the President takes the oath of office
  8. 19. – Oversees the armed forces and national security
  9. 20. – The President’s spouse who often promotes social causes
  10. 22. – Group of advisors who head the executive departments
  11. 23. – Process to remove a President or other official from office
  12. 24. – A directive issued by the President with the force of law
Down
  1. 1. – Law that limits the President’s ability to send troops into combat
  2. 2. – Handles foreign policy and relations
  3. 4. – Limits Presidents to two terms
  4. 6. – The President’s power to reject a bill from Congress
  5. 8. – Establishes procedures for Presidential succession
  6. 9. – Role of the President as leader of the armed forces
  7. 10. – Presides over the Senate and takes over if the President dies
  8. 12. – Head of the Executive Branch
  9. 13. – Body that officially elects the President and Vice President
  10. 14. – Forgives or excuses someone of a crime
  11. 16. – Complex organization of departments and agencies that enforce laws
  12. 21. – Agency that collects federal taxes