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- 3. He was elected president in 2008.
- 6. A particular way of conducting or engaging in an activity.
- 7. This party saw big gains in Congress in the 2010 midterm elections.
- 13. To observe, oversee, or regulate.
- 14. Improving this for many Americans was one of Obama's domestic priorities.
- 16. Republican presidential candidate in the 2012 election.
- 17. Republican candidate for president in the 2008 election.
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- 1. ARRA provided these to families and small businesses.
- 2. The case of District of Columbia v. Heller reinforced the people's ____ Amendment rights.
- 4. Gross Domestic Product.
- 5. Grassroots group that arose in 2010 that opposed "big government".
- 8. In Oct 2008, Congress passed a $700 billion one of these.
- 9. The Islamic State terrorist group.
- 10. Name given to the 2011 popular unrest in the Middle East that saw multiple dictators overthrown.
- 11. The Obama administration relied heavily on these type of attacks against terrorists.
- 12. Specifications added by both parties for the expenditure of federal money for particular projects.
- 15. The Matthew Shepherd and James Byrd Act was aimed at these types of crimes.