US History Chapter 24
Across
- 3. Relaxation of U.S.-Soviet tensions
- 6. Democrat that lost the 1972 election
- 10. University where four students killed during a 1970 antiwar protest
- 11. Stolen documents, published in 1971, that increased antiwar sentiment
- 13. Pro-communist South Vietnamese
- 19. Organization Congress established to conduct the new American space program
- 20. Worst urban riot in the 1960s occurred
- 22. country where 1/5th of the nation's population was slaughtered by Communists
- 23. court-martialed for massacring Vietnamese civilians
- 24. Goal was to eliminate poverty and inequality
- 25. a call for civil rights by any means necessary
- 26. Broad legal interpretation to attack social problems
Down
- 1. Supreme Court Justice
- 2. Secretary of State who negotiated with the Soviet Union
- 4. Republican nominee for president on1964
- 5. First Russian satellite successfully launched into space
- 7. dEMOCRATIC candidate murdered in 1968
- 8. the governor of Alabama
- 9. A 1968 North Vietnamese offensive that was a military failure but a political success for Communist forces
- 12. Congress gave president authority to fight Communist aggression in Vietnam
- 14. Democratic nominee for president in 1968
- 15. South Vietnamese village where hundreds of civilians were killed because they were suspected of aiding the Viet Cong
- 16. The city where North Vietnamese met the United States for peace talks
- 17. Health insurance program instituted in 1965 to help elderly people pay their medical expenses
- 18. law-abiding, middle-class Americans
- 21. Health insurance program instituted in 1965 to help low income families pay their medical expenses