US Hist. Final Review '25

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Across
  1. 2. When world wars 1 and 2 first began, the United states remained _______
  2. 6. This act of civil disobedience involved blacks going to segregated restaurants and refusing to leave, despite harassment
  3. 9. The first Japanese city to have the atomic bomb dropped on it
  4. 13. this international organization was proposed by Woodrow Wilson at the end of World War 1 as a way to prevent future wars
  5. 15. John F. Kennedy was president when the US government helped Cuban refugees invade Cuba and overthrow its dictator (it failed)
  6. 16. The United States and Western Europe formed this defense alliance after WWII (and still exists)
  7. 17. This democratic president called for the 'New Deal'
Down
  1. 1. Aside from individuals (like Hitler), or countries (like Japan) one could say that the Allies in WWII fought against __________.
  2. 3. This provided cheap loans to soldiers after World war 2, making it easier to buy a home
  3. 4. Plessy v. Ferguson is the Supreme Court case that legalized _________
  4. 5. the great depression occurred during this decade
  5. 7. large federal program intended to create jobs for the unemployed during the great depression
  6. 8. The Truman _________ was a foreign policy that shaped the American approach to the Cold War
  7. 10. this means stoking fears among ones countrymen, and comes from a certain politician who claimed communists lurked in the US government
  8. 11. This was the most Important battle of WWII that allowed the allies to retake France (and soon after, Europe)
  9. 12. Woody Guthrie sang songs about the _______ ________
  10. 14. The USA fought a war here that was the first major conflict of the Cold War.