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Across
  1. 1. The first female Secretary of State and first female presidential candidate for a major political party was ___________ Clinton
  2. 3. This trade agreement was formed between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico during Clinton's presidency
  3. 6. Most of the damage from Hurricane Katrina occurred after the _________ in New Orleans broke, causing floodwaters to release
  4. 7. Sonia ___________ was the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice, appointed by Barack Obama
  5. 8. The __________ _________ war in Iraq was primarily to protect oil interests in the Middle East
  6. 11. Advancing technology like phones, computers, and the internet led to increased _____________, or the spread of goods and culture worldwide
  7. 12. The __________ __________ ended up deciding the outcome of the 2000 election, ruling in favor of George W. Bush
  8. 13. Both President George W. Bush and President Obama deployed troops to the Middle East as part of a global "War on ________."
  9. 14. Bill Clinton was the second president to be ___________ after he committed perjury (lying under oath)
Down
  1. 2. After the 9/11 attacks, U.S. troops invaded ______________ to target the terrorist group Al Qaeda
  2. 4. The ___________ ___________ Act, or "Obamacare," was passed to provide government subsidized health insurance
  3. 5. President Obama responded to the 2008 recession with the American ____________ and Reinvestment Act which provided government money to bankrupt businesses
  4. 9. The _________ _________ strengthened the government's ability to monitor citizens after 9/11
  5. 10. During George H. W. Bush's presidency, the ________ _________ ended after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991