General Welfare Honors, Part 2

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Across
  1. 2. the amount of something you have
  2. 3. This organization of Oil Producing Countries gave middle eastern nations oil-based power
  3. 8. Attention to this Asian war brought down LBJ's Domestic goals.
  4. 10. This Nixon-created department oversees workplace safety
  5. 13. This never-elected president pardoned Nixon
  6. 14. this president claimed to not be a crook, but still resigned in disgrace
  7. 15. Students in this Middle Eastern nation took 52 Americans hostage in 1979
  8. 19. this scandal brought down the Nixon Administration
  9. 20. this Great Society program offers health insurance to the elderly
  10. 21. These government policies focus on controlling money supply & interest rates to influence the economy
  11. 22. This policy between the US/Soviet Union represented an easing of tensions.
  12. 23. The Great society sought an end to this skin-deep inequality
  13. 26. Revenue Sharing saw the Federal Government shift from direct payments to indivuduals to giving the money to THESE to distribute
  14. 27. Also called "supply side" economics, this Conservative theory imagines $ will flow down from the top
  15. 29. ths is what the P in OPEC stands for
  16. 30. this is how government programs are paid for
  17. 31. George HW Bush passed the Americans with ___________ Act, to ensure equality for physically handicapped people
  18. 32. Jimmy Carter was going to use the IRS to stop this discriminating practice, outlawed in Brown v Board of Education
  19. 33. This Great Society Program offers healthcare to struggling Americans of any age
  20. 34. This "nice guy" president dealt with high oil prices, and standoffs in the Middle East
  21. 35. Bill Clinton was the only modern president to do this with the Federal Budget
Down
  1. 1. These risky mortgages to borrowers with low credit contributed to the 2008 Crisis
  2. 4. The Great Society was a war on this
  3. 5. this is money the Government earns
  4. 6. The Federal Reserve might raise these to discourage spending and bring down inflation
  5. 7. this president sought to build the Great Society
  6. 9. This political ideology does NOT support government interventiomn in the Economy
  7. 11. This political ideology supports government intervention in the economy
  8. 12. This is caused by pumping too much money into the Economy, cheapening the value of the dollar, and leading to high prices
  9. 16. The nickname for economic policies of the 80s, involving cutting taxes and regulations
  10. 17. This product gave middle eastern nations leverage over the United States
  11. 18. how much people want a product
  12. 24. US Support for this Jewish nation has been a matter of contention with Arab nations
  13. 25. These policies by the Government use taxes & spending to influence the Economy
  14. 28. This Christian Group turned on Jimmy Carter and have been staunch Conservatives ever since.