American History

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Across
  1. 7. SE Asia, now Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam
  2. 9. wrote “The Feminine Mystique”
  3. 10. his song “Heartbreak hotel” sparked the popularity of rock and roll
  4. 13. small group of writers and artists in 1950s and 1960s who were critical of American societies
  5. 14. in Switz, meting w/ security council q Viet mins, laos o Cambodia are given independence Vietnam is divided, Vietnam gets Norther port
  6. 15. democrat in 1952, governor from IL, smart but not charismatic
  7. 17. war vet elected president in 1952
  8. 19. beaten, drowned by two white men for allegedly talking to a white women, found not guilty, had open casket
  9. 20. gathers global intelligence
Down
  1. 1. chief justice of Supreme Court
  2. 2. created polio vaccine
  3. 3. war North Korea invaded South Korea
  4. 4. 1959, comes into power in Cuba, gets support from ussr
  5. 5. where majority of bananas are grown, experienced CIA overthrow of pres
  6. 6. if Vietnam falls to communism, South Asia countries will too
  7. 8. 1948, promises to extend military economic aid to Arab nations against communism
  8. 11. in May 1951, this country’s parliament took control of nations British run oil industry
  9. 12. Guatemala president allowed communists to participate in politics
  10. 15. first African American to attend university of Alabama, led to riots
  11. 16. famous religious evangelist that held revivals across the nation
  12. 18. ability to get to the verge of war without actually going to war