Nixon_Ford_Carter Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. – Country involved in the 1979 hostage crisis during Carter’s presidency.
- 5. – Term for Americans held at the U.S. embassy in Iran for 444 days.
- 7. – U.S. president who resigned in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal.
- 9. – Abbreviation for the National Organization for Women, which advocated for women's rights.
- 11. – The practice of conducting negotiations, like Nixon’s with China.
- 14. – Term for the overthrow of the Shah in Iran, leading to the hostage crisis.
- 16. – César ___, leader of the United Farm Workers (UFW) union advocating for farm laborers’ rights.
- 17. – Organization that caused an oil crisis in the 1970s, affecting the U.S. economy.
- 19. – Landmark Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in 1973.
- 20. – U.S. president who pardoned Nixon after the Watergate scandal.
Down
- 1. – Country where U.S. troops were withdrawn under Nixon’s "Vietnamization" policy.
- 2. – Location where Carter brokered peace agreements between Egypt and Israel.
- 3. – Country that Nixon visited in 1972, opening diplomatic relations.
- 6. – City where American hostages were held after the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
- 8. – Abbreviation for the Environmental Protection Agency, created in 1970.
- 10. – Scandal involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee that led to Nixon’s resignation.
- 12. – Agreements brokered at Camp David to bring peace between Egypt and Israel.
- 13. – U.S. president who dealt with the Iran Hostage Crisis and brokered the Camp David Accords.
- 15. – Abbreviation for the United Farm Workers, a labor union co-founded by César Chávez.
- 18. – What Gerald Ford granted to Nixon after Watergate, shielding him from prosecution.