SS Key Terms Review

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Across
  1. 1. % of people who do not have jobs, but are looking for work
  2. 3. first 10 amendments that protect individual and state rights
  3. 5. something done for someone else
  4. 7. something you would like to have
  5. 11. Supreme Court's "check" on the other branches
  6. 12. way of doing things based on the past
  7. 13. one house of US Congress with two members from each state
  8. 15. number of people born each year out of 1000
  9. 17. agreement of 1820 that admitted Missouri and Maine, and tried to end debate over slavery
  10. 20. set of routes connecting the Americas, Europe, and West Africa over which raw materials, finished goods, and enslaved humans traveled
  11. 22. physical object made for consumption
  12. 23. head of a state's executive branch
  13. 26. systems to move water for farming
  14. 28. leader of the executive branch
  15. 31. first governing document of the US, created a weak federal government.
  16. 33. lowest amount a person can be paid per hour
  17. 34. organization that bargains on behalf of workers
  18. 35. something you must have (or you'll die!)
  19. 36. study of populations
  20. 37. the legislative branch of government
Down
  1. 2. farming
  2. 4. way of life that characterizes a group of people
  3. 5. map feature showing distance
  4. 6. Period in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire with little surviving history
  5. 8. national focus on building military power
  6. 9. usual weather in a place over time
  7. 10. person running for political office
  8. 12. organized group that supports a set of political beliefs
  9. 14. end forever
  10. 16. process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen
  11. 18. national policy of staying out of global conflicts
  12. 19. an organization that raises money for a particular candidate or cause
  13. 21. war entered by the US after Pearl Harbor
  14. 24. a tax on imported goods
  15. 25. people who survive by collecting wild plants and by hunting animals and fish
  16. 27. support for one's region rather than the country as a whole
  17. 29. popular president who passed the New Deal and was elected president 4 times!
  18. 30. US Congressman caned nearly to death for his abolitionist views
  19. 32. half of Earth.