Chapter 14-15 Crossword Puzzle

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