Apologetics
Before and After
Abortion Procedures
Crossword Clues
Potpourri
100

“Science is clear about when life begins, 96% of biologists agree that …”

What is “life begins at conception”?

100

A place in a prison that houses inmates awaiting execution in the 1973 Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in all nine months of pregnancy.

What is death Roe vs. Wade?

100

Also known as abortion pills, at-home abortion, medical abortion, and RU-486, this method is used through the tenth week of pregnancy.

What is a chemical abortion?

100

A cereal, a boardgame, or a horror film (4)

What is life?

100

A national organization for pro-life students.

What is Students for Life of America?

200

“Say for example that a mother has a two-year-old child. She has fallen into a period of financial hardship. Would it be okay for her to kill her child?”

What is Trot-Out-A-Toddler?


200

One’s own physical structure paired with one’s own act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities.

What is my body, my choice?

200

After dilation of the cervix, a suction curette (a tube with a serrated tip) is inserted into the uterus. The strong force of air (29 times the power of a household vacuum cleaner) tears the baby’s body apart and sucks it through the hose into a container. This is the most common method of surgical abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.

What is a suction abortion?

200

Person in it’s unseen state (5)

What is a fetus?

200

A method used to present a pregnancy, birth control for example.

What is contraception?

300

“The underlying question is …, and the answer is alive and human beings."

What is “what are the unborn”?

300

The 1972 film about a powerful Italian-American crime family which loves our Pregnancy Resource Center’s most recent plan to support men in Athens.

What is The Godfatherhood Initiative?

300

A multi-day series of abortion procedures. The first day, the woman will begin the dilation process with seaweed sticks called laminaria. The abortionist will then use an extremely long needle to inject Digoxin into the fetus’s heart, which will cause a cardiac arrest. On the second day, the woman will continue to be artificially dilated while still carrying the dead child. She will be administered Misoprostol to artificially stimulate uterine contractions. On the third or fourth day, the mother will deliver the dead child.

What is a late-term abortion?

300

Prior to the second, which is a friend to Herb and Mary Jane (5,3)

What is Issue One?

300

This occurs when the fertilized egg implants somewhere other than the uterus, often the fallopian tubes. These are genuine “life of the mother” cases and there  are currently no technologies available to save the child's life.

What is an ectopic pregnancy?

400

“According to _____ physicians who testified before congress, abortion is never medically necessary”

What is 10,000?

400

Decided on and arranged in advance for a 2010s era sitcom about the Braverman family of Berkeley, California.

What is Planned Parenthood?

400

Committed up to 18 weeks, forceps are inserted into the uterus, grabbing and twisting the baby’s body to dismember him/her. If the head is too large, it must be crushed in order to remove it.

What is Dilation and Evacuation (D&E)?

400

At the sixth is the first (5,4)

What is a heart beat?

400

A substance that induces abortion which can range from herbs to prescription medications.

What is an abortifacient?

500

“There are four ways in which adult human beings differ from human beings in the womb …”


What are size, level of development, environment, and degree of dependency (SLED)?

500

A generalized emergency situation that affects an entire community or a group of people with the non-profit organizations established to help pregnant women in need.

What are humanitarian Crisis Pregnancy Centers?

500

Used through the 12th week, after dilation of the cervix, a curette (a sharp, looped knife) is inserted into the uterus. The baby’s body is cut into pieces and extracted, often by suction. The uterine wall is then scraped to remove the placenta and confirm that the uterus is empty.

What is Dilation and Curettage (D&C)?

500

Margaret Sanger, for example (10)

What is a eugenicist?

500

A type of PTSD that is commonly experienced by women who have had an abortion. One study found that 50% of women experience negative feelings about their abortion in the first few weeks and up to 10% were classified as having developed serious psychiatric conditions.

What is Post-Abortion Syndrome?

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