Cold War Era 2

3. Old-time singer, friend of Kennedy, mafia-connected.
4. Slang term used still today for an awkward, overly smart person.
6. Name of the court decision ending segregation was Brown v. ______
9. Nickname for the US space program to the moon, named after a God.
11. Rosa Parks made her "stand" at this moving location.
12. Nickname for John Kennedy that friends used
13. Which nation put a man in space first, US or Russia?
15. Three-letter term for possible space alien ship, a 1950s obsession, unidentified flying object.
16. The part of Korea that turned to Communism

1. When the US and USSR would not face each other directly but used other nations, that is a proxy ____.
2. The 1960s Asian war that Lyndon Johnson expanded after JFK died
5. Type of official who negotiates and calms tensions between countries
6. Benefits given to soldiers were listed on the G.I. ___.
7. Term for armageddon threat of MAD, mutually assured ____.
8. City in Texas where JFK was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald
10. After the civil rights era, this was our first Black President.
14. Segregation ended because of a Supreme ____ decision.