Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. country with the world's largest railway
- 5. traditional fermented Korean dish
- 6. Ancient Greek Philosopher with an idea for a republic
- 7. Actor who played Atticus Finch in the movie adaptation of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
- 11. scold
- 14. Hester of "The Scarlet Letter"
- 15. first women to serve in the US House of Representatives
- 18. man who assassinated President John F. Kennedy
- 20. a system of government with a powerless figured and democratically elected representatives
- 23. Playwright who said that "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars"
- 25. Truman's ____ Deal
- 26. President under which all American women got the right to vote
- 27. good-humored
- 28. a piece of land mostly surrounded by water
- 29. the second line of a haiku has ___ syllables
Down
- 1. Poet killed by fascists during the Spanish Civil War
- 2. to shorten or cut off
- 4. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of ___"
- 8. group infamous for their song "Hungry like a Wolf"
- 9. 1959 movie starring Marilyn Monroe and Tony Curtis
- 10. Kill _____ with one stone
- 12. Easy as ____
- 13. Host of the 2016 Summer Olympics
- 16. 1967 novel about two rival gangs, the Greasers and the Socs
- 17. the younger Fogerty in Creedence Clearwater Revival
- 19. word,when said aloud, that will betray someone's Canadian origins
- 21. village where Miss Marple lives
- 22. Katrina The New Orleans Saints won the Super bowl just after this tragic natural disaster swept their city
- 24. this team was playing the Oakland A's in the 1989 World Series when an earthquake struck the Bay Area