Chapter 15 Review
Across
- 2. disastrous and embarrassing attempt to overthrow Castro
- 3. JFK’s economic plans called for __ __
- 4. LBJ defeated __ __ in 1964
- 5. one of the “best and brightest”, was Sec of Defense
- 7. anti-segregation bill passed after JFK’s death
- 13. JFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __
- 15. first Ameican to go into orbit
- 16. tense showdown between USA/USSR over a divided city
- 18. leader of communist Cuba
- 21. competition b/w USA/USSR to land on the moon
- 23. when the gov’t spends more than it takes in
- 24. JFK was killed in this city
- 28. used a cheap rifle to kill President
- 29. southern __ threatened to block JFK’s civil rights bill
- 31. warned about military/industrial complex
- 33. programs designed to eliminate poverty in USA
- 34. lost to JFK in 1960
- 35. JFK’s vision to improve America was known as the __ __
- 36. several Supreme Court cases protected the rights of the __
Down
- 1. Ike warned that the __ __ __ might endanger democracy
- 6. JFK was the first __ __ president to be elected
- 8. first human to go safely into space and back
- 9. gov’t investigation of JFK’s assassination
- 10. LBJ’s ginormous program to improve America
- 11. 13 days of extreme tension, USA on brink of war
- 12. SSA health insurance for poor/disabled Americans
- 14. took the Presidential Oath on Air Force One
- 17. competition between USA/USSR to get to moon
- 19. the election of 1960 had the first __ __ ever
- 20. JFK’s Attorney General and close advisor
- 22. leader of USSR, supported Castro in Cuba
- 25. government preschool program
- 26. performed an assassination on live TV
- 27. SSA health insurance for retired Americans
- 30. first Catholic ever president
- 32. countries that were chaotic and poor known as __ __ __