Across
- 1. A traveler who is on a journey to a holy place.
- 3. This is a network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy and which provide defense access, continuity and emergency capabilities for defense purposes.
- 6. These are highways in rural and urban areas which provide access between an arterial and a major port, airport, public transportation facility, or other intermodal transportation facility.
- 7. Is characterized by dry summers and mild, wet winters.
- 10. A barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
- 13. The method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way.
- 16. These are highways which provide access between major military installations and highways which are part of the Strategic Highway Network.
- 17. A mixture of trees and grasses, the proportion of trees to grass varying directly with the rainfall.
- 18. When spending is higher than revenue
- 19. A formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties or other groups.
Down
- 2. These highways provide access between major intermodal facilities and the other four subsystems making up the National Highway System.
- 4. The Eisenhower Interstate System of highways retains its separate identity within the NHS.
- 5. A person who supports the separation of a particular group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender.
- 8. Is a type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons.
- 9. The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
- 11. When it adds to the money supply.
- 12. Dry but having slightly more rain than an arid region or climate.
- 14. A territory under the immediate complete political control and occupied by settlers of a state, distinct from the home territory of the sovereign.
- 15. A critical measurement within durable goods
