Across
- 4. hit and run tactics used by the VC/Vietminh
- 6. liberal leaning justice in the 1960s
- 8. help those who don't want to be communist
- 11. assertive civil rights leader; ballot or bullet
- 12. north vietnamese communist leader
- 15. flammable jelly-like substance used by the USA
- 16. 1950s rock star; groundbreaking
- 17. united farm workers organizer; latino movement
- 18. Great Society
- 19. southern christian leadership conference
- 25. failed invasion and takevoer of cuba
- 26. major counter attack by the vietcong
- 27. made accusations of communist infiltration in the government
- 28. metaphor for division after ww2 between eastern and western europe
- 30. generation after ww2; huge population surge
- 31. tension between the USA and USSR from 1947-1991
- 32. student noniolvent coordinating committee
- 33. assassinated jfk
- 35. nonviolent protests; eqality; "I have a dream"
- 37. north atlantic treaty organization
- 38. gradual withdrawal of soldiers from Vietnam
- 39. Great Society
- 40. new technology in the 1950s
Down
- 1. fear of communism spreading in the USA
- 2. integrated public schools 1954
- 3. USSR leader during and after ww2; was at Yalta/Potsdam
- 5. division at 38th parallel; stalemate
- 7. defoliant that made it easier to see the enemy
- 9. oakland based civil rights group; more militant
- 10. if one country falls to communism, the next one will
- 13. drill that 1950s students did
- 14. this widened after the tet offensive
- 20. cookie cutter housing after ww2 in new york
- 21. wrote the feminist mystique
- 22. invasion of south korea
- 23. counterculture group; peace, love, rock n roll
- 24. young, liberal, Massachusetts..."man on the moon" speech
- 29. big three met to discuss division of germany after ww2
- 31. 1950s expectation of mainstream America
- 34. ww2 commander turned president; ended the Korean war
- 36. refused to give up her seat 1955