executive agencies
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| 1. FEMA | Emergency Management Administration, disaster relief
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| 2. ATF | Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, investigates crimes involving those 3
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| 3. DEA | Enforcement Agency, investigates drug related crimes
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| 4. FBI | Federal Bureau of Investigation, enforces federal law
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| 5. CIA | Central Intelligence Agency, information gathering
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| 6. OSHA | Occupational Safety & Health Administration, workplace safety
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| 7. FAA | Federal Aviation Administration, regulates flights and flight safety
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| 8. IRS | Internal Revenue Service, collects taxes for the government
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| 9. CPSC | Consumer Product Safety Commission, monitors product safety
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| 10. EPA | Environmental Protection Agency, sets pollution standards, monitors pollution
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| 11. EEOC | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, investigates workplace discrimination
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| 12. FCC | Federal Communications Commission, regulates public communications
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| 13. FDIC | federal Deposit Insurance Corp., insures bank deposits
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| 14. NASA | National Aeronautic & Space Administration, runs the space program
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| 15. NLRB | National Labor Relations Board, resolves workplace disputes
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| 16. NTSB | National transportation Safety Board, investigates major accidents
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| 17. NRC | Nuclear Regulatory Commission, regulates nuclear power industry
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| 18. OMB | Office of Budget & Management, helps president write the budget
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| 19. SEC | Securities & Exchange Commission, regulates the stock market
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| 20. USPS | United States Postal Service, Federal government business of mail delivery
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| 21. CDC | Center for Disease Control, monitors and acts on national health issues
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| 22. FTC | Federal Trade Commission, regulates interstate trade
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| 23. DOT | Department of Transportation, builds and maintains nations infrastructure
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| 24. FDA | Food & Drug Administration, regulates food and drug safety
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| 25. USDA | United States Department of Agriculture, helps farmers
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| NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement, removed trade restrictions
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| OPEC | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, cartel that controls majority of worlds oil supply, 15 countries
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| UN | United Nations, world body seeking peace
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| ACLU | American Civil Liberties Union, organization that promotes civil rights
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| NAACP | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, organization that promotes the rights of people of color
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| WHO | World Health Organization
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