American history

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Across
  1. 2. Rights Movement in the 1960s for equal rights regardless of race.
  2. 5. Landing Historic event in 1969.
  3. 7. 11 Date of a major terrorist attack in 2001.
  4. 8. Scandal that led to a president's resignation in the 1970s.
  5. 10. War Military operation in 1991.
  6. 12. Rights Act 1964 legislation prohibiting discrimination.
  7. 13. Valley Tech industry hub in California.
  8. 17. First African-American president, elected in 2008.
  9. 18. Abbreviation for a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement.
  10. 19. Country where the U.S. started a war in 2001.
Down
  1. 1. Counter-culture movement prominent in the 1960s.
  2. 3. Became widely accessible to Americans in the 1990s.
  3. 4. A war in which the U.S. was involved from the 1950s to 1975.
  4. 6. Recession Economic downturn that began in 2007.
  5. 9. President during much of the 1980s known for his conservative policies.
  6. 11. President associated with the Watergate scandal.
  7. 12. Missile Crisis 1962 standoff between the U.S. and the USSR.
  8. 14. War Military conflict that started in 2003.
  9. 15. War Tense period with the USSR lasting for much of the second half of the 20th century.
  10. 16. U.S. president assassinated in 1963.