The Bureaucracy Crossword Puzzle

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BUREAUCRACY: A complex system of government with many departments and officials.
BUREAUCRAT: A government official.
ADMINISTRATION: The management of a government or organization.
STAFF AGENCY: A government agency that supports other agencies.
LINE AGENCY: A government agency that implements policy.
FEDERAL BUDGET: A plan for how the federal government will spend money.
FISCAL YEAR: A 12-month period used for budgeting.
DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: Issues that concern a country's internal affairs.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT: A major unit of the federal government responsible for a broad area of policy.
CIVILIAN: A person who is not in the military.
SECRETARY: The head of an executive department.
ATTORNEY GENERAL: The head of the Department of Justice.
INDEPENDENT AGENCY: A government agency that operates independently of the executive departments.
CIVIL SERVICE: A system of government employment based on merit.
PATRONAGE: The practice of giving government jobs to political supporters.
SPOILS SYSTEM: A system of government in which jobs are given to political supporters.
DRAFT: A law that requires citizens to serve in the military.

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bureaucracy: a complex system of government with many departments and officials.
bureaucrat: a government official.
administration: the management of a government or organization.
staff agency: a government agency that supports other agencies.
line agency: a government agency that implements policy.
federal budget: a plan for how the federal government will spend money.
fiscal year: a 12-month period used for budgeting.
domestic affairs: issues that concern a country's internal affairs.
executive department: a major unit of the federal government responsible for a broad area of policy.
civilian: a person who is not in the military.
secretary: the head of an executive department.
attorney general: the head of the department of justice.
independent agency: a government agency that operates independently of the executive departments.
civil service: a system of government employment based on merit.
patronage: the practice of giving government jobs to political supporters.
spoils system: a system of government in which jobs are given to political supporters.
draft: a law that requires citizens to serve in the military.