Across
- 4. Famous civil rights march held in DC
- 5. Progressive political party made up of mostly farmers that fought against political unfairness
- 9. People (often reporters) that unearth scandals to the public in an effort to create change
- 10. The name of America's communist policy
- 12. Controversial war prompted by 9/11
- 13. New deal program still in effect today that provides monetary assistance to select citizens
- 16. Powerful political group that maintains control over their respective areas via corruption
- 17. Treaty that ended WWI
- 19. Name of top secret atomic bomb project
- 24. The side the US fought for in WWII
- 26. Political party solely interested in passing nativist policy
- 27. FDR's respond to the Great Depression, included many social welfare programs and expanded role of govt
- 30. Workers rights protest in Chicago that turned ugly when a bomb was set off
- 34. Movement to abolish consumption of alcohol
- 35. The increase in the number of people living in urban areas
- 36. A stupid economic theory favored by Reagan and other conservative leaders that are only interested in putting money into the pockets of the rich
- 38. Deadly fire at triangle shirtwaist factory in NYC
- 40. The idea that the rich are rich because they are biologically superior/more evolved
- 41. Crowded apartment buildings that often housed industrial workers and new immigrants
- 42. Movement working to obtain equal rights for black Americans
Down
- 1. New technology allowing people to communicate from virtually wherever. Responsible for connecting Americans like never before; almost everyone has one of these
- 2. Nixon and later presidents' efforts to limit drug use in the US
- 3. Wilson's post WWI plan
- 6. The competition involving the US, Russia, and space
- 7. The development of industry in a country
- 8. An anti-Vietnam War protest held at Kent State University that turned violent
- 11. Bill that gave veterans the opportunity to attend college
- 14. Place where Americans went to see films, responsible for connecting Americans and defining American pop culture
- 15. The sudden increase of babies after WWII/the name of a generation
- 18. Imprisonment of Japanese Americans during WWII
- 20. The 'war' against communism
- 21. The worst economic crisis in American History
- 22. Prejudice against immigrants
- 23. Boycott in Alabama protesting segregation of buses
- 25. Arguably the most influential and famous gay rights riot in US history
- 28. American terrorist group infamous for their hatred of black people that was also extremely nativist
- 29. A conflict America was a major part in in Korea
- 31. When one company has exclusive worldwide control of the product they sell
- 32. A conflict America was a major part in in Vietnam
- 33. Act passed to help fight terrorism, but really just violates citizens' right to privacy
- 37. Farming crisis in the Midwest caused by poor farming practices
- 39. Invention responsible for connecting Americans like never before and the emergence of distinctly American pop culture