Chapter 14-15 Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Hydrogen bomb
  2. 4. Doctrine: An international policy that promised aid to Greece and Turkey struggling to resist threats to democratic freedom.
  3. 5. War: A conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  4. 6. National Organization for Women, founded in 1966
  5. 7. Summer: A program that brought Northern college students into Mississippi to work with SNCC organizers
  6. 8. race: The US and Soviet Union were competing in developing weapons with more destructive power.
  7. 9. An approach, for example when the United States would go to the brink of war to combat communism.
  8. 11. Residential areas surrounding a city.
  9. 16. Congress of American Indians: NCAI, founded in 1944 to promote common welfare of Native Americans
  10. 17. Rights Act: An Act that banned literacy tests and other laws that kept blacks from registering to vote.
  11. 18. North Atlantic Treaty Organization – including the United States, Canada, and ten Western Europe countries.
Down
  1. 1. parallel: Where in 1945 Soviet troops occupied Korea north of line of latitude and became the dividing line of Korea.
  2. 2. A United States Policy that would work to contain communism.
  3. 5. Congress of Racial Equality, founded in 1961, planned freedom Rides to desegregate interstate buses.
  4. 7. Deal: A new project to create jobs, build public housing, and end racial discrimination.
  5. 10. Plan: A plan offering 13 billion dollars in aid to western and southern European nations.
  6. 11. A protest in which people sit at a place and refuse to move until their demands are met.
  7. 12. boom: A sharp increase of US birthrates following World War II
  8. 13. Equal Rights Amendment, Congress passed in 1972
  9. 14. Society: A series of programs help to disenfranchised, the poor, the elderly, and women.
  10. 15. War: A conflict in June 1950, North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel into South Korea.