Across
- 2. first successful artificial satellite launched by Soviet Union
- 6. new genre of music that grew in popularity among young people
- 9. president who served from 1953 to 1961
- 12. first Elvis Presley song to enter the music charts
- 13. civil rights activist who was arrested after refusing to give up her seat on a bus
- 14. appliance that broadcasted events and grew in sales
Down
- 1. passed by congress, resulted in interstate highway system
- 3. senator who accused many state department workers of being communists
- 4. this kind of area expanded tremendously, in which many families lived
- 5. popular blonde actress who is known as a key figure from the decade
- 7. caused an outbreak
- 8. a subject that the US focused on in schools during the space race
- 10. president who served from 1945 to 1953
- 11. space agency that was created for more research during the space race