Across
- 3. conservatives like to spend money on this
- 4. made US, Canada, Mexico a free trade zone
- 7. it all came down to this state in the 2000 election
- 8. nickname for Strategic Defense Initiative
- 9. most costly storm in US History
- 11. Democrats; want social welfare
- 12. economic crisis of 2008-09 was caused by “_______ bubble”
- 14. POTUS during the Persian Gulf War
- 16. country where Bin Laden was killed by SEALs
- 21. said “tear down this wall!”
- 22. dictator of Iraq; invaded Kuwait
- 26. law that gave government more power to monitor suspected terrorists
- 27. reason for invading Iraq in 2003
- 30. city where FBI sieged a compound of religious radicals
- 31. cut taxes for wealthy to stimulate economy
- 33. Reagan illegally sent money to this group in Nicaragua
- 34. Independent candidate in 1992
- 35. “openness” in Soviet Union (Russian word)
Down
- 1. first Baby Boomer POTUS, 1993-2001
- 2. Bush signed law protecting Americans with _________
- 5. “reform” of Soviet Union (Russian word)
- 6. thing that links computers together
- 10. Republicans; want to cut taxes
- 13. nickname of economic downturn in 2008-09
- 15. last leader of the USSR
- 17. Supreme Court case that led to Bush winning the 2000 election
- 18. buying and selling online
- 19. city of deadliest domestic terrorist attack
- 20. third building hit in the 9/11 attacks
- 23. ship bombed by Al Qaeda in 2000
- 24. Reagan fought a war on ______.
- 25. country invaded in “Operation Enduring Freedom”
- 28. space shuttle that exploded in 1986
- 29. first woman on SCOTUS
- 32. disease that was an epidemic in 1980s
