US Chapter 27

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Across
  1. 1. massive hurricane that caused 100 billion dollars of damage to the gulf coast
  2. 7. the act that opened free trade among the North American countries
  3. 8. weapons of mass destruction
  4. 12. ten bills the Republican party promised to introduce in the first 100 days if elected
  5. 14. first African American president in US history
  6. 15. passed by Clinton to secure benefits for traditional marriages
  7. 16. terrorist group responsible for 9/11 attacks
  8. 17. Republican candidate that ran against Obama in 2008
  9. 18. terrorist group that took control of Iraq following US removal of troops
Down
  1. 1. created by President Bush following 9/11 to protect the US from domestic terrorist attacks
  2. 2. leader of al-Qaeda
  3. 3. put limits on the amount of welfare that people were allowed to receive
  4. 4. Russian president that Hillary Clinton met with to ease US and Russian relations
  5. 5. the White House intern that was caught in a scandal with Bill Clinton
  6. 6. supreme court case that ruled DOMA unconstitutional (Section 4)
  7. 9. Obama's healthcare plan, required everyone to have healthcare or pay a fine
  8. 10. democratic candidate in the 2016 election
  9. 11. group of Muslim extremist that controlled the Afghanistan, protected al-Qaeda
  10. 13. name given to economic downturn during Obama's first term
  11. 15. the Republican candidate in the 2016 election