Chapter 14-15 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Hydrogen bomb
- 4. Doctrine: An international policy that promised aid to Greece and Turkey struggling to resist threats to democratic freedom.
- 5. War: A conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.
- 6. National Organization for Women, founded in 1966
- 7. Summer: A program that brought Northern college students into Mississippi to work with SNCC organizers
- 8. race: The US and Soviet Union were competing in developing weapons with more destructive power.
- 9. An approach, for example when the United States would go to the brink of war to combat communism.
- 11. Residential areas surrounding a city.
- 16. Congress of American Indians: NCAI, founded in 1944 to promote common welfare of Native Americans
- 17. Rights Act: An Act that banned literacy tests and other laws that kept blacks from registering to vote.
- 18. North Atlantic Treaty Organization – including the United States, Canada, and ten Western Europe countries.
Down
- 1. parallel: Where in 1945 Soviet troops occupied Korea north of line of latitude and became the dividing line of Korea.
- 2. A United States Policy that would work to contain communism.
- 5. Congress of Racial Equality, founded in 1961, planned freedom Rides to desegregate interstate buses.
- 7. Deal: A new project to create jobs, build public housing, and end racial discrimination.
- 10. Plan: A plan offering 13 billion dollars in aid to western and southern European nations.
- 11. A protest in which people sit at a place and refuse to move until their demands are met.
- 12. boom: A sharp increase of US birthrates following World War II
- 13. Equal Rights Amendment, Congress passed in 1972
- 14. Society: A series of programs help to disenfranchised, the poor, the elderly, and women.
- 15. War: A conflict in June 1950, North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel into South Korea.