Debt ceiling vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The period of time for taxing
  2. 4. debt that can be incurred by the U.S. Treasury
  3. 6. A legislative limit on the amount of
  4. 9. silver coins
  5. 14. ensuring the financial security of
  6. 16. how to make sure you do not spend more
Down
  1. 1. Money spent minus money earned
  2. 3. 1960
  3. 5. money owed
  4. 6. Failure to fulfill an obligation
  5. 7. debt ceiling in America
  6. 8. standard-Money was backed by gold
  7. 10. In 1971, President Nixon decided to take
  8. 11. than you make
  9. 12. off the gold standard
  10. 13. What many people think we should do with
  11. 15. United States.