Contemporary World Issues

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Across
  1. 2. Prefers traditional values, less government control, lower taxes except for military
  2. 3. Group of powerful nations that enforce the policies of the United Nations. Consists of Russia, U.S, Great Britain, France, China
  3. 5. Also called "Progressives", prefers nontraditional values and more government control
  4. 8. Largest country in the world. Offered to take chemical weapons away from Syria
  5. 10. Has 435 members, currently the Republicans hold the majority
  6. 13. Leader of Syria recently in trouble for using chemical weapons on his own people
  7. 14. The killing of an unborn child
  8. 15. The executive branch; Barack Obama currently holds this position
  9. 16. Middle Eastern country currently in a civil war, Assad is the leader
Down
  1. 1. An extremist branch of the Islam religion, believe killing Infidels is honorable to Allah
  2. 4. The Legislative branch of the U.S.
  3. 6. A group of many nations around the world to discuss world issues, meets in New York
  4. 7. Court The highest judicial court
  5. 9. A large assembly of nations apart of the UN that vote on world issues
  6. 11. Also called the "affordable health care plan", would force almost every American to purchase government healthcare.
  7. 12. Has 100 members, currently the Democrats hold the majority