1950s to 1980s

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Across
  1. 4. the term used to describe Joseph McCarthy methods and his “witch hunt”
  2. 5. won the election of 1960 and beat Nixon. He was the youngest president elected and first Roman Catholic president
  3. 6. relaxed tensions between the US and the USSR during Nixon’s presidency
  4. 7. leader of the SCLC, follower Thoreau’s writings, and wanted peaceful integration of people
  5. 8. name of SALT. the US and the USSR on limiting nuclear weapons
  6. 12. JFK’s plan to help the economies and the relationships between the US and Latin America
  7. 14. a senator who was made famous by seeking out communist in the US
  8. 15. won the 1968 and 1972 election. Resigned after the Watergate scandal. Vietnamization the Vietnam war.
Down
  1. 1. when the North Koreans attached the South Koreans. The United Nations stepped in with mostly US supplies and troops.
  2. 2. author of The Feminine Mystique
  3. 3. started in Greensboro, NC when students sat in public places to protest segregation
  4. 9. to help Greece and Turkey and keep them away from the temptations of communism
  5. 10. prosperity, baby boom, and the growth of suburbs all were what
  6. 11. the one who made the policy of containment popular
  7. 13. president after Truman and signed the National Defense Education Act and started NASA