Executive Branch Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. The head of the Executive Branch and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.
  2. 7. The official who is next in line to become President if the President cannot serve.
  3. 9. The President’s power to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  4. 10. The title given to the leader of each executive department in the Cabinet (except for the Attorney General).
  5. 11. The role that makes the President leader of the nation’s armed forces.
  6. 13. The length of time a President serves in office before the next election.
  7. 14. A group of presidential advisors, usually the heads of executive departments.
  8. 15. The yearly speech in which the President reports on the condition of the country.
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  1. 1. A formal agreement between countries that must be approved by the Senate.
  2. 2. The ceremony in which the President takes the oath of office.
  3. 4. A rule or command the President gives that has the force of law.
  4. 5. The process used by Congress to remove a President or other officials from office.
  5. 6. The President’s power to forgive a person for a federal crime.
  6. 8. The body that formally elects the President and Vice President.
  7. 12. The official office of the President located in the White House.