us history crossword
Across
- 2. political group that formed as a result of the farmers alliance. sought to remove the united states from the gold standard
- 9. trade of goods between the old and new worlds following columbus' arrival in the americas
- 11. conflict between the north and south
- 12. population surge caused by a valuable mineral found in California
- 13. a very poor town during the great depression named after a US president at the time
- 16. document in which the united states declared the western hemisphere closed of to colonization from the eastern hemisphere
- 18. periods after each world war in which people were accused of being communists
- 19. movement before the civil war against drinking alcohol
- 20. city after which an african american cultural revival is named
Down
- 1. metaphor for the extreme division between east and west europe during the cold war
- 3. technological development that put the united states ahead during WWII
- 4. foundational document of the united states government
- 5. set of programs by FDR in order to pull the nation out of the great depression
- 6. areas that became the epitome of a nationalist culture in the 1950s
- 7. place in hawaii that was bombed on december 7 1941 by japan during WWII
- 8. machine that made the process of picking seeds from cotton more efficient
- 10. big failure during JFK's administration in which the USA tried to overthrow castro
- 14. side that wants to fight for American independence during the revolutionary war
- 15. convention in which women met up to advocate for women's rights.
- 17. scandal in which richard nixon's committee for reelection was caught cheating. resulted in the president's resignation.