Across
- 5. a belief in the need to have a strong and aggressive military that is in a constant state of readiness
- 8. when all three areas of rhetoric overlap to support an argument; the “sweet spot”
- 12. a relatively small group of people dedicated to a set of beliefs that are outside mainstream theology
- 14. someone who hates women; chauvinist
- 15. a ceremony envisioned by Wovoka, served to unite the living with their ancestors and provide a path to peace, cooperation between peoples, and revitalization of the health, peace, and prosperity of Native nations; outlawed by US government in 1890
- 17. a ceremony that proliferated and dominated the religious experience of many tribes; individuals made personal sacrifices that included dedicated mental and spiritual focus, and giving up food and water, on behalf of the community
- 18. touching reader’s emotions
- 19. when cash-poor Ulster Scots agreed to work a set number of years for someone who pay their passage
Down
- 1. the notion that the United States of America was destined to be like no other place on Earth; that it is carrying out a unique and essential mission “under God” and is therefore exempt from criticism
- 2. the practice of deciding to live somewhere without permission or some agreement
- 3. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
- 4. a method developed by Aristotle to always win an argument
- 6. a useful and valuable thing; the land that was acquired and sold by Europeans
- 7. not easily upset or excited; calm
- 9. credible sources/your credibility
- 10. express discontent or sorrow over; lament/complain
- 11. a contract or other agreement between people or groups, in which they agree to do or not do a particular thing
- 13. using logical arguments/facts to prove a point
- 16. an object with magical powers to bring good luck; charm
- 20. called themselves Scotch-Irish; indigenous Irish from Ulster, Ireland and Scots that were Protestants, recruited by the British Crown and were believers of the Calvin ideology
- 21. the theory that a nation, region, or political system is exceptional and does not conform to the norm; the implication that the former is superior in some way
- 22. hate; loathe
