Grade 8 Midterm Review Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. legislation that outlawed the production and sale of alcohol
  2. 5. avoiding involvement in other countries’ affairs
  3. 7. sensational news reporting to attract readers
  4. 9. the right to vote
  5. 12. Teddy Roosevelt’s progressive program to break up trusts, conserve natural resources and protect consumers
  6. 15. activists who exposed corruption to inspire change
  7. 17. the rapid growth of cities
Down
  1. 1. known for establishing the American Federation of Labor
  2. 2. organizations that represent and protect workers
  3. 4. sent millions of starving immigrants to the U.S. in the mid 1800’s
  4. 6. fighting that contributed to the stalemate in WWI
  5. 8. people who oppose organized government
  6. 10. introduced the assembly line and first automobile
  7. 11. widespread fear of communism in the U.S.
  8. 13. territory purchased from Russia and nicknamed “Seward’s Folly”
  9. 14. Chinese nationalist revolt against foreigners
  10. 16. the poorest areas of cities