U.S. History Vacabulary

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Across
  1. 4. political system headed by a dicator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
  2. 6. motion that ends debate and calls for an immediate vote, possible in the U.S. Senate by a vote of 60 senators
  3. 7. investing money at great risk with the anticipation that the price will rise
  4. 8. the giving out of scarce items on a limited basis
  5. 10. buying an item on credit with a monthly plan to pay off the value of the good
  6. 12. american style of music that developed from ragtime and blues and which uses syncopated rythms and melodies
  7. 14. a systematic attempt to overthrow a government by using persons working secretely from within
  8. 16. to express a formal disapproval of an action
  9. 17. the belief that men and women should be equal politically, economically, and socially
  10. 19. Holidays/Closing of banks during the Great Depression to avoid bank runs
  11. 20. Shop/A workplace where workers are not required to join a union
Down
  1. 1. style of music evolving from African American spirituals and noted for its melancholy sound
  2. 2. freedom from prosecution
  3. 3. name given to the mass slaughter of Jews and other groups by the Nazis during WWll
  4. 5. to deprive of the right to vote
  5. 9. the state or fact of being normal
  6. 11. policy of transporting children to schools outside their neighborhoods to achieve greater racial balance
  7. 13. general agreement
  8. 15. name given to sudden violent offensive attacks the Germans used during WWll; "Lightning War"
  9. 18. jellied gasoline used for bombs