Across
- 2. a person who advocates or promotes anarchism or anarchy.
- 5. a manufacturing process that creates large quantities of standardized goods efficiently, often using assembly line techniques, automation, and specialized machinery
- 6. the government practice of spending more money in a fiscal year than it collects in revenue (taxes), requiring it to borrow funds to cover the differenc
- 7. an illicit, hidden establishment that sold alcoholic beverages during the Prohibition era
- 9. a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
- 13. the edge or border of something.
- 16. assistance, especially in the form of food, clothing, or money, given to those in special need or difficulty.
- 17. the preoccupation of society with the acquisition of consumer goods.
- 18. a sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time.
- 20. A plan refers to a legislative initiative to increase the number of justices on the U.S. Supreme Court
Down
- 1. the action of forbidding something, especially by law. (alcohol)
- 3. a tax or duty imposed by a government on imported goods, and occasionally exports, to raise revenue, protect domestic industries from foreign competition, or influence foreign policy
- 4. the practice of borrowing money from a brokerage firm to purchase securities, using the investor's current account holdings as collateral
- 8. the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.
- 10. fall down or in give way.
- 11. when many clients withdraw their money from a bank, because they believe the bank may fail in the near future.
- 12. an informal, intimate, and conversational address, originally a series of 30 radio speeches by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 14. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
- 15. the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
- 19. a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior.
