Answer:
Department of Transportation
Explanation:
The Coast Guard was previously lead by the "Department of Transportation".
The Department of Transportation was established on 15th October, 1966 by an act of Congress.
The Department of Transportation started its operation on 1st April, 1967.
This Department is governed by the United States Secretary of Transportation.
I believe that #6 is the Germans
#8 first blank is Catholics or Jews, second blank is the Muslims
they fought over the holy city of Jerusalem
#9 the Muslims took over the holy city of Jerusalem and the Jews/Catholics never regained control of the land