United States in the 2000's Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The relief program where the government issued out billions to ease the 2008 crisis
  2. 7. The location of the detention center used for suspected terrorists
  3. 10. This increased federal surveillance of citizens
  4. 12. During his presidency, Bush ______ the national debt
  5. 13. Policy for the U.S. to act in its own best interest
  6. 15. The United States waged a "War on _____"
  7. 16. Last name of the Iraqi leader at the time of the invasion
  8. 17. The Bush Doctrine declared North Korea, Iran, and Iraq as the “____ of evil”
  9. 18. Monitoring of phone communications by the government
  10. 21. Percent of accused suspects who actually were related to al-Qaeda
  11. 25. Type of war launched to prevent a future threat
  12. 26. Government action to save failing banks during the recession
  13. 28. 4-letter acronym for the document that allowed the use of necessary and important force
  14. 30. The Iraq War showed that the US was shifting towards an _______ intervention
Down
  1. 1. Bank whose collapse symbolized the 2008 financial crisis
  2. 3. The long-term effect of the 2008 financial crisis is often called the Great ______
  3. 4. Bush created the United States Department of ______ Security
  4. 5. The city most affected by Hurricane Katrina
  5. 6. Country invaded by the U.S. in 2001
  6. 8. 3-letter acronym for the item the U.S. claimed Iraq possessed
  7. 9. Type of risky mortgage loans given before the financial crisis
  8. 11. Many citizens believed that the government intervened too ____ during the financial crisis
  9. 14. Type of conflict that developed in Iraq after the initial invasion
  10. 19. Organization that harbored Bin Laden and al-Qaeda
  11. 20. Last name of Bush's opposition in the 2000 election
  12. 22. Program that increased airport security following the 9/11 attacks
  13. 23. Structures that failed during Hurricane Katrina flooding
  14. 24. Bush ______ justified preemptive war
  15. 27. The financial crisis was caused by the housing ______
  16. 29. Country invaded by the U.S. in 2003