Across
- 2. killing of a large group of people,
- 5. is a business cycle contraction when there is a general decline in economic activity
- 7. vigorously active, combative and aggressive, especially in support
- 9. is an informal, derogatory term for a region of the United States that experienced industrial decline starting around 1980.
- 10. is the tendency not to side in a conflict, which may not suggest neutral parties do not have a side or are not a side themselves.
- 12. the action of a country or its government preparing and organizing troops for active service.
- 13. is the process of ending the separation of two groups, usually referring to races.
- 16. a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
- 17. was a policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
- 19. is a body of electors established by the United States Constitution
- 21. is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, services, or an artificial restriction of demand.
- 22. is the easing of strained relations
- 23. is the organized delivery of supplies or personnel primarily via military transport aircraft.
- 24. isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere
- 25. the belief in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
Down
- 1. a rapid increase
- 3. "the ideology of republicanism"
- 4. the matériel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress
- 6. is a Latin phrase meaning the existing state of affairs, particularly with regard to social or political issues.
- 8. is a subculture whose values and norms of behavior differ substantially from those of mainstream society, often in opposition to mainstream cultural mores
- 11. a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
- 14. is a provision made in accordance with a legal framework of a society.
- 15. is a political and social philosophy promoting traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization.
- 18. refers to the economic policies promoted by U.S. President Ronald Reagan during the 1980s.
- 20. is a treaty entered into by the United States, Canada, and Mexico