Domestic Change XWord Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. civil rights group (abbreviated)
  2. 4. was created to help the poor with health care.
  3. 5. the separation of people based on race
  4. 8. a refusal to purchase or partake in an event because of political opposition
  5. 10. movement against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern United States that came to national Prominence during mid-1950s
  6. 12. was created to provide health insurance for those over the age of 65
  7. 17. A domestic program for America which was the most sweeping domestic agenda since FDR's New Deal of the 19th
  8. 18. Case that ruled that a woman's right to terminate a pregnancy is constitutionally protected under the right to privacy implied in the Ninth Amendment.
  9. 19. the abduction and murder of three activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in June 1964, during the Civil Rights Movement
  10. 20. ended literacy tests, allowed the federal government to register voters in areas suspected of denying the vote to African-Americans.
Down
  1. 1. Civil rights leader
  2. 3. A popular way to protest segregation. African Americans would sit down at whites-only lunch counters and wait to be served.
  3. 6. Critics call them reverse discrimination
  4. 7. an interracial bus ride across state lines to test a Supreme Court decision that declared segregation on interstate buses unconstitutional
  5. 9. led by the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., worked to end segregation in public schools
  6. 11. became the first African American to play major league baseball.
  7. 13. was created to provide high school dropouts with vocational training
  8. 14. argued against segregation on behalf of Brown. Marshall would later become the 1st African American justice in the U.S. Supreme Court.
  9. 15. Amendment Abolished the Poll Tax in federal elections
  10. 16. gave female college athletes the right to the same financial support as male athletes