AP Guidelines (A-F)

1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041
Across
  1. 5. Term denoting that an individual was born in a given location
  2. 7. A government controlled company that helps provide money for the US housing market by buying residential mortgages and packaging pools of those loans for sale to investors
  3. 8. Capitalize U.S. _________ when referring to the building in Washington
  4. 11. Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors are the ____________
  5. 14. The study of the relationship between organisms and their surroundings, not synonymous with environment
  6. 15. Anyone who kills with a motive of any kind
  7. 16. A case the state or federal government brings against an individual charged with a crime
  8. 18. Money or property that is held to be forfeited if an accused individual fails to appeal for a criminal trial
  9. 19. Use arabic numerals instead of words when describing ________
  10. 20. AP news reports must use __________ for facts not gathered or confirmed on its own
  11. 21. Abbreviation for Exchange Traded Fund; Security that tracks a benchmark as a mutual fund does but trades throughout market days like a stock on the exchange
  12. 24. When referring to a company, you must use the full ________ _________ somewhere in the story; do not use comma before Inc. or Ltd.
  13. 28. Someone who kills a politically important or prominent person
  14. 30. Is not a word and should only be used when quoting or in special contexts
  15. 31. List the subject first when referring to a ____________
  16. 33. Always capitalize both letters though it's a title not a name, it's the only thing used when referring to him
  17. 35. Is not a formal title and should not be capitalized
  18. 37. City where a seat of government is located; do not capitalize
  19. 38. Use ________ to mean guarantee
  20. 39. Use ________ to make sure or give confidence
  21. 40. As a verb means to cause; as a noun means the result of something
  22. 41. The national office of an ambassador in a foreign country and the office that handles the political relations of one nation with another
Down
  1. 1. Use ________ for references to insurance
  2. 2. Capitalize North, South, Southwest when they are referring to a ___________
  3. 3. A serious crime
  4. 4. This word should be capitalized, without quotation marks when referring to the Scriptures in the Old or New Testament
  5. 6. These are amounts less than one that need to be spelled out using hyphens between the words (Ex.two-thirds, three-fourths)
  6. 7. Describes an exchange rate that is allowed to fluctuate in response to supply and demand in the foreign markets
  7. 9. Use before consonant sounds
  8. 10. A case in which and individual, business, or agency of government seeks damages or relief from another
  9. 12. The news gathering cooperative dating from 1846
  10. 13. Dr., Mrs., and Mr. are all examples of __________
  11. 17. Use before vowel sounds
  12. 22. Someone who is convicted of murder in a court of law
  13. 23. As a verb means to influence something
  14. 25. Refers to the entire region around the Appalachian Mountains
  15. 26. Minor offense against the law
  16. 27. A person residing away from the nation in which he or she is a citizen
  17. 29. Always avoid placing guilt when referring to someone who has been placed under ________ or charged with a crime
  18. 32. In general use lowercase north, south, southwest when referring to compass ___________
  19. 33. Should contain a city name, entirely in capital letters, followed in most cases by the name of the state, county, or territory where the city is located
  20. 34. The word "_________" on its own is not capitalized but it is capitalized as a part of a proper name
  21. 36. Never use this symbol as it rarely translates and in many cases cannot be seen by AP or other newspaper computers
  22. 37. A person who has required the full civil rights of a nation