American history

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