Benchmark Review

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of ___ (4)
  2. 5. 32nd President of the United States (9)
  3. 8. One who does not side with any party in a war or dispute (7)
  4. 9. A practical consequence that follows naturally (9)
  5. 11. A home appliance for ___ clothes and linens automatically (14)
  6. 12. A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages (11)
  7. 13. Negotiation between nations (9)
  8. 14. A city in north central France near Paris (10)

Down

  1. 1. A district of Manhattan (6)
  2. 2. Ancient region and Roman province on the Iberian Peninsula (9)
  3. 4. A message transmitted by ___ (8)
  4. 6. United States composer who incorporated jazz into classical forms and composed scores for musical (8)
  5. 7. A friendly nation (plural) (6)
  6. 9. In World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them (13)
  7. 10. The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world (11)