U.S. History Crossword
Across
- 2. civil rights activist who refused to give her seat up on a buss
- 4. an outlying district of a city
- 6. protect you from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or abuse
- 12. a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system
- 14. an American attorney and politician who served as the 30th governor of California from 1943 to 1953 and as the 14th Chief Justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969
Down
- 1. American married couple who were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union
- 3. hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in the US during the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States
- 5. a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
- 6. limiting the spread of communism during the Cold War
- 7. in an attempt to force the Allies to abandon the city,the soviet union cut off all ground traffic into and out of West Berlin
- 8. an American government official accused in 1948 of having spied for the Soviet Union in the 1930s
- 9. the post–World War II (1946–1964) baby boom in the United States and Europe
- 10. established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat
- 11. created in 1938
- 13. a law that provided a range of benefits for some of the returning World War II soldiers