Across
- 4. network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy.
- 8. the indigenous peoples of the United States.
- 9. the progressive concentration in the city of the population and its economic activities.
- 13. America's central bank.
- 14. institution of human chattel enslavement, primarily of Africans and African- Americans.
- 15. international movement of people to a destination of which they are not natives.
- 16. highways which provide access between an arterial and a major port.
- 19. area with an arid climate, where rainfall is scarce.
Down
- 1. land dominated by species of grass with a range of other plant types.
- 2. consistently warm temperatures all year.
- 3. war in the United States from 1861 to 1865 between north and south.
- 5. group of British colonies on the east coast of North America, founded in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- 6. where traders buy and sell assets.
- 7. rights that guarantee equal social opportunities and equal protection under the law.
- 10. application of water to crops.
- 11. total federal income and spending.
- 12. budget and financial resources dedicated to the growth and maintenance of the U.S. armed forces.
- 17. water, snow, sleet, or hail, falling from clouds.
- 18. important roadways to the nation’s economy, defense, and mobility.
