History
Across
- 1. study of genes and heredity
- 2. the use of tariffs and other restrictions that protect a country's home industries against competition
- 5. fail to make payments
- 6. a form of pollution in which toxic chemicals in the air fall back to earth as rain, snow, or hail
- 7. expanded over the years to add the nations of Eastern Europe
- 10. World Wide Web
- 11. man-made object that orbits a larger body
- 13. the application of biological research to industry
- 14. currency for most of Western Europe
- 15. the (die)rise of Earth's surface temperature over time
- 16. elected president in Russia's second free election
- 18. rapidly spread
- 21. the use of violence, especially against civilians, by extremists to achieve political prisoners
- 22. people who are forced to move because of poverty, war, natural disasters, or persecution
- 23. groups
- 24. a massive tidal wave
- 25. when a disease spreads rapidly
- 26. an Islamic fundamentalist group in Afghanistan
Down
- 1. the manipulation of genetic material to produce specific results
- 3. the ability to meet the needs of the present without harming future generations
- 4. a large number of people in a region or country face death by starvation
- 5. the cutting of trees without replacing them
- 8. vast region of nations that border the Pacific Ocean
- 9. PCs
- 12. the dependence of countries on each other for goods, resources, knowledge, and labor from other parts of the world
- 17. country in the middle east
- 19. the practice of sending work to the developing world in order to save money or increase efficiency
- 20. one powerful Islamic fundamentalist group