Question

across

1. risk - taking to start new businesses.
2. wwi style of fighting from long, dug - out ditches.
3. groups of workers who banded together to improve pay and conditions.
4. powerful local organizations that traded favors for votes in cities.
5. journalists who exposed corruption and social problems.
6. law changes to stop government jobs from being given as political rewards.

down

1. policy of spreading a nations territory or influence abroad.
2. policy of not taking sides in a war.
3. certificates sold by the government to raise money during wartime.
4. policy of staying out of international alliances or conflicts.

Explanation:

1. Across - 1: Entrepreneurship is the risk - taking involved in starting new businesses.
2. Across - 4: Trench warfare was the WWI style of fighting from long, dug - out ditches.
3. Across - 5: Unions are groups of workers who band together to improve pay and conditions.
4. Across - 6: Political machines are powerful local organizations that traded favors for votes in cities.
5. Across - 8: Muckrakers were journalists who exposed corruption and social problems.
6. Across - 9: Civil service reforms are law changes to stop government jobs from being given as political rewards.

Down - 1: Imperialism is the policy of spreading a nation's territory or influence abroad.
Down - 2: Neutrality is the policy of not taking sides in a war.
Down - 3: War bonds are certificates sold by the government to raise money during wartime.
Down - 7: Isolationism is the policy of staying out of international alliances or conflicts.

Answer:

Across - 1: Entrepreneurship
Across - 4: Trench warfare
Across - 5: Unions
Across - 6: Political machines
Across - 8: Muckrakers
Across - 9: Civil service reforms
Down - 1: Imperialism
Down - 2: Neutrality
Down - 3: War bonds
Down - 7: Isolationism