The Modern Federal Bureaucracy Puzzle

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  1. 3. They are a private delivery package company
  2. 4. They replaced the Federal Security Agency in 1953
  3. 5. They deal with Medicare and Medicaid, which funds health care for millions of Americans
  4. 6. They establish rules for air traffic
  5. 8. They regulate communication by radio, Tv, the internet, etc
  6. 9. A Board that led to the growth of union rights
  7. 10. A seven-member panel that was dissolved after the 20th century progressed, work went into other agencies
  8. 11. Fannie Mae
  9. 13. Insures mortgages make it to homeowners
  10. 15. They oversee the nation's transportation system
  11. 17. The watchdog agency that ensures that activities of gov stay within the law and budget
  12. 18. They provide loans to farmers who want to expand their operations or need a short-term loan to sell crops
  13. 19. The nation's military department
  14. 21. They certify the quality of foods and cosmetics sold
  15. 23. They collect taxes within the United States
  16. 25. They oversee military actions around the world
  17. 26. The highest ranking members of the US military
  18. 27. They coordinate intelligence gathering work for gov
  19. 28. Provides assistance info and loans to the US's small businesses
Down
  1. 1. Freddie Mac
  2. 2. They coordinate the govs effort to make the country safer from terrorist attacks after 9/11
  3. 3. Inspects and grades food that US farmers produce
  4. 6. They lead the govs response to natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods (hint: emergencies)
  5. 7. The legislation that deals with protecting Alaskan oil
  6. 8. They investigate alleged violations of criminal law
  7. 12. They provide grants to artistic endeavors and for scientific research
  8. 14. They provide affordable housing and bring function to cities and downtown areas
  9. 16. Was a New deal program that began to develop the resources of the area in and around the Tennessee river
  10. 17. Ginnie Mae
  11. 18. Insures the deposits that people have in banks
  12. 20. They issue weather forecasts and gather data from satellites, research in the skies and seas
  13. 22. They conduct legal business for the US government
  14. 24. Makes sure companies which sell stocks tell the truth about their profits and losses
  15. 25. They carry out deliveries of mail and post offices