1950's Crossword

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  1. 3. In the 1950s, this country was divided into two parts
  2. 4. This musician was known as the "King of Rock and Roll" who rose to fame in the 1950s
  3. 6. Was an American civil rights lawyer
  4. 9. Known as the "Father of Rock and Roll", this man was an American singer and songwriter
  5. 12. Was the 34th president of the United States and achieved a five-star rank as a general in WWII
  6. 13. Is an independent agency responsible for the United States' civil space program
  7. 15. The supreme court case that led to segregation in schools being banned
  8. 17. Was an American attorney and politician who also served as the 30th governor of California
  9. 18. This woman was an American activist for the civil rights movement
  10. 19. These were a form of protests that were nonviolent and are used more for social and political reasons
Down
  1. 1. A genre of music that originated and had its first nationwide hit in the 1950s
  2. 2. Was part of the first successful spaceflight and became the first person to travel into outer space
  3. 5. Was the first pilot in history confirmed to have exceeded the speed of sound
  4. 6. Known as the Second Red Scare and was run by individuals who were trying to get rid of communists
  5. 7. This was the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the soviets
  6. 8. One of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement in the 1950s
  7. 10. Rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union
  8. 11. Was the 33rd president of the United States
  9. 14. This was a fun event that teenagers often went to if they wanted to dance
  10. 16. During the 1950s, many Americans retreated to these parts