Across
- 4. a definition of who we are and what we value about our region
- 5. a federal transfer payment program
- 7. fair and sensible
- 8. something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need
- 9. a payment of money for which there are no goods or services exchanged
- 11. variety
- 12. the quality of diverse or different cultures
- 13. protect families from the impact of economic shocks, natural disasters, and other crises
Down
- 1. the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
- 2. significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy
- 3. the theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration or economic, cultural, or political affiliation.
- 6. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- 8. the state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong or in which one should be involved
- 10. an encompassing political or societal entity formed by uniting smaller or more localized entities