Layered Learning 1950s Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. The 34th president of the United States
  2. 6. A residential area located on the outskirts of a city
  3. 8. the first person to travel into space
  4. 9. 2 countries split into North and South in East Asia
  5. 11. a popular dance in the 1950s among teenagers where participants danced in their socks
  6. 12. The "King of Rock and Roll"
  7. 13. the most popular music genre in the 1950s
  8. 15. The political practice of publicizing accusations of disloyalty or subversion with insufficient regard to evidence
  9. 16. one of the most prominent civil rights leaders from 1955 until he was assassinated in 1968
  10. 17. The 33rd president of the United States
  11. 18. The primary space agency in the U.S.
Down
  1. 1. the first pilot to exceed the speed of sound in level flight
  2. 2. Supreme Court case that ruled state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional
  3. 3. a period of geopolitical tension between Russia and the U.S. from 1947-1991
  4. 5. a series of Soviet artificial Earth satellites
  5. 7. the "Father of Rock and Roll"
  6. 10. Withdraw from commercial or social relations as a punishment or protest
  7. 12. the "Mother of the civil rights movement"
  8. 14. 30th governor of California and 14th chief justice of the US
  9. 16. A civil rights lawyer who used the courts to fight Jim Crow and dismantle segregation in the U.S.